Mr. James McQuiggan CISSP

James McQuiggan brings over 25 years of experience to the cybersecurity field, specializing in Human Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, and social engineering. As a former CISO Advisor at KnowBe4, he delivered thought leadership on critical issues ranging from ransomware to the evolving AI threat landscape. Through global conferences, webinars, and media engagements, James excels at translating complex security concepts in to actionable insights for diverse audiences. His extensive background includes senior cybersecurity roles at Siemens (Energy and Wind Divisions), where he developed expertise in industry standards, incident response, and industrial control system (ICS) security. In addition to his corporate work, James serves as part-time faculty at Full Sail University, teaching Cyber Threat Intelligence. A dedicated community leader, he currently volunteers with ISC2 as Co-chair of the North American Region Advisory Council and Chair of the Southeast Chapter Regional Management Committee, following an eight-year tenure as President of the ISC2 Central Florida Chapter. Social Media (Micro) Version James McQuiggan is a cybersecurity veteran with 25+ years of experience in Human Risk Management, AI, and social engineering, translating complex security concepts into actionable insights. A former CISO Advisor at KnowBe4 and senior leader at Siemens, he currently teaches Cyber Threat Intelligence at Full Sail University and leads initiatives within the ISC2 global community.