Derrick Johnson is the National Practice Director for Secure Infrastructure Services within AT&T Cybersecurity Consulting, responsible for its direction and overall business performance. Derrick's practice provides strategic and tactical cybersecurity consulting services around next-generation network and cloud security architectures, zero trust networking, logical and virtual network segmentation and micro-segmentation, security operations, orchestration and automation, and firewalling, among other initiatives. Derrick is a CISSP with 23 years' experience who joined the AT&T Cybersecurity Consulting team through the acquisition of the VeriSign's Global Security Consulting business.  Prior to VeriSign, Derrick was the Global Information Security Officer for Stream International, and a Senior Associate on KPMG's Information Risk Management team. Before becoming a consultant, Derrick spent four years in systems and network engineering, with a role as a Senior Network Engineer with America OnLine's Advanced Network & Services (ANS) team. Derrick holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Syracuse University.