Michael Woodson

Michael Woodson is the information systems security director, VP in the Office of the Ciso at State Street Bank. He has an extensive background in network and information security, data privacy, fraud management, technical investigations, regulatory compliance and policy development, litigation preparedness, enterprise governance, risk management, computer forensics, application security threats and countermeasures.

He has 12 years of law enforcement experience obtained directly from the Boston Police Department and over 20 years of combined experience in computer forensics and technology, which includes conducting electronic evidence discovery investigations and litigation support for matters related to internal fraud, intellectual property theft, embezzlement, US Securities and Exchange Commission issues, and network intrusions.

Woodson has consulted with various municipalities, corporations, and financial institutions in the US and internationally on issues related to computer crime capacity building initiatives related to legislation development, critical infrastructure protection, judicial reform corruption related matters, crime scene management and fraud, and financial crime investigations in developing economies such as Indonesia and Guyana South America. He has served as a consultant to the US Department of Justice, United States Agency for International Development, US Department of State, Indonesian National Police, Australian Federal Police, Microsoft Corporation and the Asean secretariat on transnational crime-related matters.  

He is a frequent lecture on computer-related crimes, privacy, cyber risk management, network and information security-related topics, and has served as an adjunct professor at Northeastern University, Curry College, Cambridge College, Endicott College Van Loan School of Graduate and Professional Studies, and has been a visiting adjunct professor at Stimik Perbanas in Jakarta, Indonesia, where he taught courses on subjects related to computer crime investigative techniques, network and internet security, information security management and cyber crime and the terrorist threat.

He has a master’s degree in criminal justice from Boston University and a masters in economic fraud management with a concentration on information security and fraud management from Utica College of Syracuse University. He currently has the following certifications; C|CISO, C|CEH C|HFI CAMS and CISM. He is an active member in ISACA, HTCIA, ACAMS & ACFE.

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