William Malik helps clients structure their IT environments to minimize the loss, alternation, or inadvertent exposure of sensitive information. His information technology career spans over four decades. Prior to Trend Micro, he worked at Gartner for twelve years where he led the information security strategies service and the application integration and middleware strategies service. Before Gartner, William was CTO of Waveset, an identity management vendor. He also co-authored the Cobit version 3 standard. In addition, he spent 12 years at IBM, where he worked in MVS development, testing, and business planning. William is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).