Neil Weitzel is the Director of Security Research at Cygilant. has 10 years of professional technology experience; he has in depth knowledge working in a variety of technology roles, from user support to advising security managers. His unique experience in systems administration and software development provides insight valuable to any team. In addition to being an expert application penetration tester, Weitzel is also an excellent instructor and leader. Outside of Cygilant, he is an active member of the security community by delivering lectures at DEF CON, OWASP and Denver Security Meet-ups. He also participates in capture the flag competitions and develops software. Follow him on twitter @NeilWeitzel
The natural trend in the cybersecurity industry is that spending money means you’re more secure; however, this isn’t always the case. While cybersecurity budgets will continue to increase in 2018, they will be increasingly focused on areas that will be most effective.
