Ryan Olson
Director of Threat Intelligence, Palo Alto Networks
Ryan Olson is the director of Palo Alto Networks' threat intelligence team; responsible for collection, analysis and production of intelligence on adversaries targeting organizations around the world. Prior to joining Palo Alto Networks, Olson served as Senior Manager in Verisign's iDefense Threat Intelligence service. His area of expertise is detecting and identifying actors and groups conducting cyber-crime and cyber-espionage operations. He was a contributing author to the book, "Cyber Fraud: Tactics, Techniques and Procedures," and primary author of "Cyber Security Essentials."
As malware continues to grow and change, the number and types of at-risk devices will do the same. Currently, malware oriented towards mobile devices is on the rise, with hackers focusing on [...] More
Ransomware is a relatively new type of threat, and like most malware it is constantly changing. Ryan Olson is the director of the threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Networks, and he spoke with the [...] More
