Michael Pilch

Information Security Officer
Delaware Valley University

Michael is responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading the information security program and IT Risk Management program at Delaware Valley University. He is an innovative, strategic results driven cybersecurity leader that has worked in education and media industry for newspapers and radio stations. He has helped protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their critical infrastructure and sensitive data. In addition to cybersecurity, he has worked with systems engineering, network administration, cloud workloads, virtualization, and big data.

Michael led and participated in IT Roundtables, is a member of the Occupational Advisory Committee (OAC) for the Computer Networking Infrastructure (CNI) Program at the Career Technology Center (CTC) in Lackawanna County.  He enjoys weightlifting, cycling, and is an assistant scoutmaster for his son’s Boy Scout troop.

His master’s degree is in Information Technology from the University of Massachusetts Lowell Campus. Cybersecurity certifications he holds are CompTIA Security + and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).