Vice President, Security Product Management and Research
Research In Motion (RIM)
Mike is the Vice President, Security Product Management and Research at Research In Motion (RIM). His team’s responsibilities include understanding market requirements for security across all product lines, and leading specialty security products such as the S/MIME solution for BlackBerry, and the BlackBerry Smart Card Reader. In addition, Mike leads the Security Research Group who’s mission is to understand technical threats to the platform, guide development in designing and implementing secure products, and researching new defensive countermeasures. Previously a Software Developer within the Security Team at RIM, he was heavily involved in the development of the S/MIME Support Package for BlackBerry. Mike holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics, focusing on cryptography, from the University of Waterloo