Alan White joined Google Cloud as the Mandiant, Head of Managed Defense Consulting team, after most having worked in the Middle East for Digital14 as the SVP of Cyber Advisory Services, Cyber Network Defense, Head of xen1thLabs, and Digital Education. Prior to that, he was a Global Managing Director for Dell SecureWorks, where he led all global regions (APJ and EMEA) outside the US while living in Tokyo. As an expatriate, he built the APJ business, including security and risk consulting and APJ & EMEA SOC operations. Prior he led North America Consulting for SecureWorks for VAPT, DFIR, and GRC.  After serving as an Army Cyber Officer for over 25 years, he is a retired Lieutenant Colonel, including tours in Germany, and Haiti, Afghanistan, where he worked with the NSA.

He brings with him a wealth of leadership, team building, and cybersecurity experience. He has led teams around the globe and understands the nature of building effective security consulting practices and managed services for high-growth environments.

Lastly, Alan began working in the field with hands-on experience performing various professional services, including digital forensics, incident response, vulnerability assessments, application security assessments, compliance assessments, and digital education. He has won the SANS and DoD hacker competitions.