Joseph Steinberg

About

American cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence expert widely recognized as one of the top cybersecurity influencers in the world. He is best known for his work as an expert witness, board advisor, columnist, and author of titles such as Cybersecurity for Dummies. He also writes one of the most-read independent cybersecurity columns, where he frequently makes complex cyber concepts easy for readers to understand.

Before fame

He attended New York University. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles at Whale Communications and spent a decade as CEO/CISO of Green Armor Solutions, a cybersecurity software firm.

Trivia

He is one of only a few dozen people worldwide to hold all four advanced cybersecurity certifications: CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP, and CSSLP. He has authored columns for respected media platforms including Forbes, Newsweek, Security Intelligence, and VentureBeast.

Family life

He is from the United States.

Associated with

He and Kevin Mitnick are both well-known cybersecurity experts.