Wade Wells

Lead Detection Engineer

Wade Wells is the Lead Detection Engineer for a Fortune 50 company. He has worked for eight years in security operations, performing threat hunting, cyber threat intelligence, and detection engineering, primarily in the financial sector. Wade holds a master’s degree in cybersecurity from Georgia Tech, is a board member of BSides San Diego, and teaches a cyber threat intelligence course. Wade is a regular on the Black Hills infosec podcast “Talkin About the News.” he has given talks for BSides San Diego, GrimmCon, Wild West Hackin Fest, and Defcon 858/619.