Matthew Devost is a Managing Director at Accenture Security where he leads the Global Cyber Defense practice. He joined Accenture following their 2015 acquisition of the cybersecurity consultancy FusionX LLC where he has served as President & CEO since 2010.
Mr. Devost is an internationally recognized technologist, entrepreneur, and international security expert specializing in cybersecurity, counterterrorism, critical infrastructure protection, intelligence, and risk management issues. He has 20 years of experience working these issues in a variety of government and private sector environments.
Previously Mr. Devost was President and CEO of the Terrorism Research Center from 1996-2008 and has founded or served in key management positions in companies like Total Intelligence Solutions, iSIGHT Partners, Technical Defense Associates, Security Design International, and iDEFENSE.
Mr. Devost has co-written or authored chapters for several books including Cyber Adversary Characterization, Threats in the Age of Obama, Information Warfare Vol. 2 and Sun Tzu Art of War in Information Warfare.