Andrew Ginter

Andrew Ginter is the VP Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions and an Assistant Professor at Michigan Technological University. At Waterfall, Andrew leads a team responsible for industrial cyber-security research, contributions to standards and regulations, as well as security architecture recommendations for industrial sites. Before Waterfall, Andrew led the development of commercial products for SCADA systems, IT/OT middleware, and ICS cyber security. He holds patents in the fields of IT/OT integration and ICS cyber security, is a co-author of the Industrial Internet Consortium Security Framework, the author of SCADA Security - What's broken and how to fix it and the author of The Top 20 Cyberattacks on Industrial Control Systems. He is the co-chair of the ISA SP-99 working group updating the ICS Security Technologies report, and a frequent contributor to ICS cyber-security standards and post-secondary curricula. At MTU Andrew teaches EE 5451 - Cyber Risk Assessment for Critical Infrastructure Protection. Andrew holds a BSc in Applied Mathematics and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Calgary.