Michael Porter
About Michael Porter
Michael Porter is an Information Systems Security Manager at VIQ Solutions, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity across various sectors and a strong focus on programming and scripting for security automation.
Work at VIQ Solutions
Michael Porter has been serving as the Information Systems Security Manager at VIQ Solutions since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the security of information systems within the organization. His tenure at VIQ Solutions spans three years, during which he has contributed to enhancing the company's cybersecurity measures.
Education and Expertise
Michael Porter studied at Purdue University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from 2009 to 2013. He also completed his secondary education at Mt. Vernon High School from 2005 to 2009. In addition to his formal education, he has a self-guided focus on developing programming and scripting skills aimed at automating security assessments and data gathering.
Background in Cybersecurity
Michael Porter possesses significant experience in cybersecurity, having worked across various industry sectors, including Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Banking. His diverse background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of the unique security challenges faced by different industries.
Personal Interests
In addition to his professional pursuits, Michael Porter engages in several personal interests. These include gardening, quantified-self and data visualization, the philosophy of mind, mycology, and comparative religion. His diverse interests reflect a commitment to continuous learning and exploration beyond his primary field of work.