Steve Lipner

Steve Lipner

Executive Director, SafeCode

Steve Lipner is the executive director of SafeCode -- the Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code. He led Microsoft's Security Development Lifecycle team and was responsible for corporate supply chain security strategies and policies regarding government evaluation of Microsoft security products. He is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)² and a National Cyber Security Hall of Fame inductee. In addition, he co-authored the book, The Security Development Lifecycle.