Chris Harris – VIPSS25

Domain Consultant Manager - Security Operations Transformation, Palo Alto Networks

Chris Harris is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with nearly 2 decades of experience in the field. Currently, he leads the Canadian team of Domain Consultants at Palo Alto Networks with a focus on Security Operations Transformation. Chris is a Threat Detection, Incident Response, and Forensics specialist, with a background in designing and implementing security infrastructure in both Enterprise and Process Control/SCADA Environments. As an alumni of the SANS Institute and an advisory board member, Chris holds 5 current certifications in Penetration Testing, Incident Response, and Forensics, showcasing his dedication to continuous learning and professional development. Combining extensive training with hands-on experience leading threat teams, Chris offers invaluable insights into the latest adversarial techniques faced by organizations and effective mitigation strategies.