Mick Baccio's Blog Posts
Mick Baccio's career spans offensive operations, threat intelligence, and national-level incident response. At SURGe, he advises security leaders at global organizations on how to improve operations through data-informed approaches. Mick was the first-ever CISO for a U.S. presidential campaign (2020), and previously served in the Obama White House as the Chief of the Threat Intelligence Branch. Mick’s work blends deep technical knowledge with a strong belief in team culture and institutional learning.
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Why Veterans Are Cybersecurity's Secret Weapon
Veterans bring discipline, leadership, and real-world risk instincts to cybersecurity, filling critical talent gaps and delivering operational excellence.
Scattered Spider Isn’t a Glitch, It’s a Warning
Scattered Spider uses social engineering to exploit identity systems and disrupt business operations. Boards must act urgently to close these gaps.
Cyber Regulations Are a Goldmine — If You Use Them Right
Leverage regulations for a business edge.
Bridging the Cyber Confidence Gap: Digital Resilience in the Public Sector
Mick Baccio shares the findings of Splunk's report – conducted in collaboration with Foundry – on bridging the resilience gap across public and private sectors.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spotlight: Insights from the Cisco Talos & SURGe Teams
The Cisco Talos and SURGe by Splunk teams gathered for a special episode of Talos Takes filled with engaging cybersecurity discussions and candid opinions.
Macro ATT&CK for a TTP Snack
Splunk's Mick Baccio and Ryan Fetterman explore 2024's macro-level cyber incident trends through the lens of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.