Mike Holcomb

Mike Holcomb is the Fellow of Cybersecurity and the ICS/OT Cybersecurity Global Lead for Fluor, one of the world’s largest engineering, procurement, and construction companies. His current role provides him with the opportunity to secure some of the world’s largest ICS/OT environments, from power plants and commuter rail to manufacturing facilities and refineries.

Mike has his Master’s degree in ICS/OT cybersecurity from the SANS Technology Institute. Additionally, he maintains cyber security and ICS/OT certifications such as the GRID, GICSP, GCIP, ISA/IEC 62443, GPEN, GCIH, CISSP and more.

As part of his community efforts, Mike founded and leads the BSidesICS and BSidesGreenville cyber security conferences, along with the UpstateSC ISSA Chapter. He also wrote and taught all six cyber security courses for Greenville Technical College's cyber security program which focused on helping educate the cyber security practitioners of tomorrow.

In 2023, Mike was awarded CyberSC’s MG Lester D. Eisner Award for Cyber Excellence in Leadership for the State of South Carolina.

He posts regularly on LinkedIn and YouTube to help others learn more about securing ICS/OT and critical infrastructure.