John Checco

John C. Checco is an information security professional providing subject matter expertise across various industries. He is currently a leader for the CISO Advisory Board on Financial Services for Proofpoint and President Emeritus of the New York Metro InfraGard Members Alliance (an FBI public/private partnership program). Checco has been an active contributor to the Strategic Advisory and Content Committee of the WSTA (Wall Street Technology Association) since 1997, active in InfraGard’s New York Metro Chapter since 2003. He is also a member of several other security organizations (ASIS, ISSA, IASCP, ISC2 and OWASP), and co-founder and co-chair of the New York Metro Joint Cyber Security Conference and Workshop series since 2014. Prior to his current role, Checco served in an executive capacity with Bank of America’s Global Information Security Innovation Group and as Senior Information Security and Risk Advisor for Bloomberg L.P. He is founder of Checco Services Inc., an information security consulting firm that patented the award-winning bioChec™️ keystroke and gesture biometric technologies.