Chris Boykin
About Chris Boykin
Chris Boykin is the Director of Channel SEs at CyCognito, where he has worked since 2022. He has over 20 years of experience in network security consulting and holds multiple certifications, including CISSP, CCSP, and CCIE.
Work at CyCognito
Chris Boykin has been serving as the Director of Channel SEs at CyCognito since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing channel partnerships and driving cybersecurity solutions. His extensive experience in network security consulting informs his approach to building effective strategies within the organization.
Previous Experience in Technology Leadership
Before joining CyCognito, Chris Boykin held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Future Com from 2010 to 2022. During his 12 years there, he was responsible for overseeing technology initiatives and ensuring the delivery of secure networking solutions. Prior to that, he was the Owner of Got Net Security from 2002 to 2010, where he managed operations and provided security consulting services.
Network Engineering Background
Chris Boykin began his career as a Senior Network Engineer at Getronics, where he worked from 1997 to 2000. This role laid the foundation for his expertise in network security and engineering, contributing to his later achievements in the field. His technical skills were further validated when he earned the CCIE certification from Cisco Systems in 1999.
Education and Certifications
Chris Boykin has a background in technology education, having studied at Tech School. He holds several professional certifications, including CISSP and CCSP from ISC2, which emphasize his focus on cybersecurity and networking solutions. Additionally, he has achieved the CCIE and CCSE certifications, showcasing his advanced knowledge and skills in network security.
Experience in Cybersecurity Consulting
With over 20 years of experience in network security consulting, Chris Boykin has developed a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape. His career spans various roles that have equipped him with the expertise to address complex security challenges and implement effective solutions for organizations.