Ty Sbano

Ty Sbano brings over two decades of expertise in information security, technology, and security culture development, with a proven track record of driving transformational change across startups in the fintech and tech industries. His work is characterized by a thoughtful, right-sized approach to integrating security into organizational processes and workflows.

Ty's guiding principle is to empower developers by seamlessly embedding security into the software development lifecycle, enabling businesses to innovate and move at full velocity. This philosophy is realized through the application of Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, strategic adoption of open-source tools, and the deployment of real-time dashboards that facilitate rapid iteration and informed decision-making. Ty's leadership spans the spectrum from Fortune 500 enterprises to dynamic startups, where he has successfully guided companies through critical growth phases—from Series B to late-stage scaling.

A passionate advocate for aligning security strategies with business goals, Ty leverages comprehensive threat modeling to address complex challenges while fostering an adaptive security culture. His ability to evolve security practices in tandem with organizational growth has consistently driven measurable outcomes.

Further, Ty is a firm believer in the power of storytelling to inspire and educate. He actively shares his experiences and insights through diverse channels, including presentations, podcasts, interviews, blogs, and authentic relationship-building rooted in practice. His dedication to open dialogue and knowledge sharing amplifies his influence across the security and technology communities.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Ty is deeply invested in the startup ecosystem, contributing as an angel investor, advisor, and mentor to visionary founders shaping the future of the industry. His commitment to enabling innovation and empowering others underscores his enduring impact on the technology and security landscapes.