Lance Hayden

Dr. Lance Hayden is an information security professional, an educator, and an author. For nearly twenty-five years he has been a practitioner and researcher in the information security field, holding positions in government, industry, and academia. His areas of focus involve applying organizational culture and evidence-based management to the practice of cybersecurity. His background includes a Cold War spy as a father, high school years spent in Italy, service as a HUMINT ops officer, and post-graduate research into the metaphors of surveillance technology, all of which have greatly influenced his professional worldview and writing. He lives in Austin, Texas.