Brían serves as Chief Cybersecurity Risk Officer at Northern Trust, leading a second line team focused on risk assessment, cybersecurity testing, control validation, policies / standards and training & awareness efforts from the second line of defense as part of the Chief Information Risk Officers group. Prior to joining NT, Brían spent fourteen years in risk and security consulting with PwC. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and (sometimes) enjoys watching / playing football.