Michael Gibbons
Instructor | Pre-College Programs
Michael Gibbons is a cybersecurity expert at Google, specializing in security operations and automation for Fortune 500 companies and governments. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government and National Security from Tiffin University and a Master of Public Affairs from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.
A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Michael completed tours in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the Western Pacific. Following his service, he consulted for the United Nations Development Program and the RAND Corporation, focusing on conflict resolution in Peru and security governance reform in West Africa.
He also worked at the business-risk intelligence firm Flashpoint, where he addressed cybercrime and counterterrorism, analyzing ISIS and Al-Qaeda’s presence on the dark web and various forms of fraud.