Cybersecurity & Technology Executive | Leading Innovation and Operational Resilience
Over 25 Years of Leadership in Technology Strategy, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Business Transformation
Insights and Conversations
Explore Aaron’s latest thoughts on technology, cybersecurity, and business transformation through engaging blogs and expert-driven podcasts.
Blogs, Articles & Posts
Collection of blogs, articles and popular social media posts
Podcasts & Appearances
Recording podcasts, speaking engagements and panel apperances
Community and Philanthropy
Driven by a passion for building and nurturing communities, Aaron is committed to empowering tech professionals—from students to executive-level leaders like CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs—through mentorship, collaboration, and initiatives ranging from scholarships to exclusive executive retreats and dinners.
Philanthropy
Community Building
SPIRE ONE - Technology Executive Council, Board Member
A distinguished San Francisco Bay Area thought leadership community comprised of technology executives. Initially founded in 2002 as The Office of the CIO, SPIRE ONE members co-authored two best-selling books. Our leaders are committed to developing best practices, supporting diversity, and driving innovation. https://spire.one
Information Systems Security Association -
Silicon Valley Chapter, Board Member
The chapter comprises over 250 Information Security Staff, Consultants, Managers, Executives, and other business professionals. Our members are from Small Businesses and Fortune 100 companies. Our demographics are diverse, but we share a common thread: We understand the criticality of Information Security as an enabler of today's key business objectives and the improvements that will come tomorrow. https://sv-issa.org
The CIO Scholarship Fund, Board Member
Our mission is to prepare our future information technology leaders by providing mentorship, volunteer services, grants, and scholarships to the San Francisco Bay Area colleges and students whom they serve. To date, we have raised over $1.5M and are partnerned with 9 colleges. https://ciofund.org
Bay Area Colleges and Universities, Adjunct, Guest Teacher and Lecturer
Frequent guest lecturer and teacher on topics ranging from Information Technology, Cybersecurity in Business, Risk Management and Leadership to Colleges and Universities throughout the Bay Area.
Empowering Communities Through Technology Expertise
Aaron Wurthmann: 25 years in IT and cybersecurity, blending tactical and strategic insights to secure data and mentor future leaders.
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