Michael Brice
Founder
BW Cyber Services
Michael Brice is the Founder and President of BW Cyber Services – a boutique consulting firm founded in 2016 that provides security compliance and related cybersecurity forensic solutions for asset managers and related financial services organizations. Michael has more than 30 years providing technology, security, and related cybersecurity consulting solutions for multiple industries, including deep commercial experience in the financial services industry as well as classified government operations.
After graduating from college in 1987, he served as an officer in the US Marine Corps where he received specialized training by the National Security Agency (NSA) in Signals Intelligence and Electronic Warfare. During his tenure in the Marine Corps he served over seven months in Saudi Arabi and Kuwait during the First Gulf War. Upon departure from the military, he has held executive positions leading IT strategy, security, and related enterprise software services for blue chip consultancies and publicly traded corporations including: Principal at Booz-Allen, Partner at Unisys Corp, Sr. Director at Infor, and Chief Information Officer at the Industrial Distribution Group, Inc. As the co-founder of BW Cyber Services, Michael has led cyber-consulting and related forensic investigative services to clients in the private sector – to include multiple regulated industries (e.g., NFA & SEC) that span from financial services, accounting organizations, law offices, and retail industries.
Michael is the Executive Liaison between BW Cyber services and the FBI for all forensice investigations and related breach activities (e.g., wire fraud) in which law enforcement is involved. In the role as an “inside” cyber industry expert, he often teams with Supervisory Special Agents from the FBI’s cyber command around the country to help clients and organization’s alike to better understand the nature of cybersecurity and the devastating impacts that criminals around the world are causing.
Michael is also an avid outdoorsman and private pilot. He is a graduate of Clemson university where he obtained a B.S. in Computer Information Systems. He also actively supports various public speaking events related to cybersecurity – with a focus on the tools and techniques utilized by criminal to successfully effect wire transfer frauds against high wealth asset managers, family offices, and investors.
Michael graduated from Clemson.
