Steve Cobb is SecurityScorecard's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), bringing more than 30 years of leadership consulting surrounding IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence.
Since joining SecurityScorecard in 2023, Steve has been responsible for providing strategic direction for the IT and Information Security strategies for the organization.
He manages the entire IT and cybersecurity budgets, leads the effort to achieve FedRAMP Ready and StateRAMP Ready statuses, regularly briefs Executive Leadership and the Board of Directors on the Cybersecurity Program status, and empowers and encourages his teams to grow within their professions.
Prior to SecurityScorecard, he was the CISO for a successful MSP/MSSP practice where he significantly improved the organization's cybersecurity and IT programs and advised and consulted customers on the improvement of their cybersecurity and IT programs.
He was a Senior Security Engineer with Verizon Managed Security and a Senior Escalation Engineer with Microsoft.
Steve serves on several CISO boards and is a frequent presenter at conferences such as InfoSecCon, Cyber Defense Summit, and others.
Steve attended UNC-CH, but left early to start his own IT/cybersecurity company, and ultimately received his degree in Business from East Carolina University.
Steve and his wife have two daughters and a son.
- CISO — SecurityScorecard: March 2023 – Present
- Founding Member, Advisory Board — CarolinaCISO: January 2025 – Present
- Chief Information Security Officer — One Source Communications: 2015 – Present
- Senior Technical and Security Fellow — One Source Communications: January 2017 – June 2017
- Director of IT — One Source Communications: February 2015 – January 2017
- Sr. Support Escalation Engineer — Microsoft: 2014 – 2015
- Senior Network Security Engineer — Verizon Enterprise Solutions: 2013 – 2014
- Supervisor, Client Technologies — Vidant Health: 2012 – 2013
- IT Project Manager — RBC Bank: 2007 – 2012
- CIO/Owner — Computer Geeks: 1995 – 2006
