Paul Farley is currently Vice President & Corporate Chief Information Security Officer at NCR Voyix Corporation. He founded the NCR Cyber Defense Center which is responsible for Threat Detection and Incident Response, Insider Risk, Security Engineering and Operations, Cloud Security Protection, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Adversary Simulation, Threat Hunting, Forensics, and related functions. He joined NCR Corporation in 2016 and has served in multiple areas within security, including the rebuilding of the Risk Management function.

Paul combines a deep technical knowledge with broad security experience. He has a proven track record of aligning security strategies with organizational goals through strategic consultation and relationship building. He is skilled in communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences. He is widely recognized for facilitating employee growth and partnering with community organizations to help non-traditional and underserved job seekers gain access to internships, training, and coaching within information security. Paul has managed up to $20M in budget and global teams of up to 70 individuals.

Prior to NCR, Paul has held a variety of information security roles for Verint, Equifax and Cox Communications. Paul maintains the following industry certifications: CISM, CISSP, PCIP. He served in the US Navy Reserve for eight years as a Cryptologic Technician and is a graduate of the University of South Florida with a B.S. in Finance.