Christopher Burgess

Christopher Burgess

Christopher Burgess (@burgessct) is the CEO, President and Co-Founder of Prevendra. Prior to Prevendra, Burgess served as the Chief Security Officer, President Public Sector and Chief Operating Officer (2011-2013) of Atigeo. He also previously served as the Senior Security Advisor to the Chief Security Officer of Cisco, where he focused on intellectual property strategies. He served 30+ years within the CIA and co-authored the book, “Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost, Preventing Intellectual Property Theft and Economic Espionage in the 21st Century” (Syngress, March 2008). His CSO magazine contributions are highlighted by his study “Nation States’ Espionage and Counterespionage, Overview of the 2007 Global Economic Espionage Landscape.”