David Batz, CISSP

David Batz, CISSP
Senior Director, Cyber & Infrastructure Security
Edison Electric Institute

Leveraging over 20 years of utility experience, David Batz brings significant industry knowledge in understanding and applying appropriate security solutions to address emerging threats and issues.

In addition, Mr. Batz leverages a decade of energy regulatory compliance as well as physical and cyber security policy experience and engagement with federal agencies including Department of Energy (DoE), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Mr. Batz is a member of InfraGard, and serves on the SANS Institute Advisory Board.  He has served on the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection Committee (CIPC) and the CIPC-Executive Committee. Batz has authored various articles and presented at numerous events on securing critical infrastructure, industrial systems and standardization topics for prominent industry associations including NIST, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the American Society Civil Engineers to name a few. Mr. Batz is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and has multiple security certifications.