Christopher Glyer is a Principal Security Analyst on the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) team and currently leads Microsoft's intelligence response to cybercrime, human-operated ransomware, and extortion. Previously, he was the Chief Security Architect at FireEye running a team of technical architects that supported FireEye and Mandiant engineering with digital forensics and incident response subject matter expertise throughout the planning, design, and development life-cycle.

Christopher has over a decade of front-line incident response experience, including leading some of the largest cyber espionage and digital crime investigations for Mandiant. Christopher is a frequent blogger, conference speaker [CYBERWARCON, SANS, FireEye Cyber Defense Summit, CanSecWest], and occasional tweeter (@cglyer). He also launched & co-hosted the "State Of The Hack" security podcast & video series for several years.