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Garret Grajek
Chief Executive Officer at YouAttest
Garret Grajek is the President and CEO of YouAttest, a cloud-based identity auditing and management solution.13 He is a certified security engineer with almost 30 years of experience in information security.13
Professional Background
Grajek holds several important certifications in the cybersecurity field:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)2
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)2
- Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)2
Throughout his career, Grajek has worked on security projects with major companies like Office Depot, TicketMaster, Oppenheimer, and HP.com, as well as public sector accounts including GSA, U.S. Navy, EPA, and USUHS.1
Achievements and Innovations
Grajek is an accomplished innovator in the field of identity security:
- He holds 13 patents related to information security.1
- He founded SecureAuth, which developed the first two-factor identity provider.1
- He created Cylance Persona, the first zero-trust AI-driven security solution.1
- His current venture, YouAttest, is the first easy-to-deploy IAM-focused identity attestation solution.1
Awards and Recognition
Grajek has received several industry awards for his work:
- Best Mobile Identity, Safeguard, and Security Solution in 201412
- Best Authentication Solution in 201112
- Best Single Sign-on Solution in 201112
Current Role at YouAttest
As the CEO of YouAttest, Grajek leads a company that focuses on automating the process of identity user access reviews to improve security and compliance with various regulatory requirements.1 YouAttest stands out for its rapid deployment time, measured in minutes rather than the months typically required by other identity governance solutions.1
Grajek is passionate about addressing the security risks posed by cloud-based identities, which he considers the number one weakness in current cybersecurity landscapes.1