ATIF GHAURI, CISSP, CCSA, CISM PRINCIPAL

Atif is a renowned cybersecurity expert with 20 years of experience in management consulting, technical and sales operations, product management, and business development. He is an innovator in cybersecurity, receiving a patent in security analytics on embedded consumer devices monitoring user activity anomalies.

Prior to joining Mazars USA, Atif led a three year $250 million dollar geographical expansion initiative as Chief Technology Officer of a global cybersecurity firm. He went on to head sales and strategy for the company’s most profitable and fastest growing business as Senior Vice President of Managed Security Services.

Before that, Atif held leadership roles for both business and technology organizations at Comcast. He was head of Business Operations for Xfinity Home. He also served as Chief Product Security Officer for the technology engineering group, where he directed all security work streams to launch next generation X1 Platform, including invention and deployment of his patented fraud detection technology operational on millions of subscriber devices.

Before arriving at Comcast, Atif was Director of Security at Unisys, where he launched a global security practice focused in Application Security. He started his career as a Managing Consultant at IBM Global Services implementing security for Fortune 100 companies. Atif received the IBM Professional Excellence Award for service delivery excellence, awarded to only 11 professionals worldwide.

Atif serves as an Adjunct Professor in Cybersecurity at Drexel University. He received a Master’s in Technology Management from the Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor's from Schreyer Honors College at Penn State University.

INDUSTRY Media and Communications Healthcare, Cross-Vertical EXPERTISE Manufacturing Experience Mining SERVICE Cybersecurity Management Consulting SPECIALTIES Cloud Technology LICENSES & Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) CERTIFICATIONS Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Cloud Security Architect (CCSA)

CONTACT Mazars USA LLP Atif Ghauri | Principal 501 Office Center Drive, Suite 300 Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034 (P) 267.254.8040 (Email) [email protected]