Company record
Coinbase CISO: Michael Sikorski
The current Chief Information Security Officer of Coinbase, as tracked by CISO Tribune, is Michael Sikorski, whose appointment was announced in the week of July 6, 2026 (SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2026-07-06)). Previously CTO and VP of Engineering at Palo Alto Networks. Read the record. The record entered the Wire on .
Career profile: Michael Sikorski on CISO Spotlights ↗
Tracked by the Wire since July 6, 2026 · 1 recorded move · every claim links to a sourced record · Updated
Where Coinbase appears on the record (2)
Every page on CISO Tribune and its network that carries this company, 2 in all.
- On the Wire
- Career profile
About Coinbase
CISO Tribune's Leadership Bench files Coinbase under Financial Services and North America. The Wire has one security-leadership move at Coinbase on record, announced in the week of July 6, 2026.
Security leadership timeline
Moves by people who came from Coinbase
Security chiefs at other Financial Services organizations
Other organizations CISO Tribune files under Financial Services with a named security chief on record: those in North America first, in alphabetical order from Coinbase onward.
DCM Services: Curtis Rebelein, Chief Information Security Officer.
Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC): Laura Deaner, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Envestnet: Rich Friedberg, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
EP Wealth Advisors: Kate Middagh, Chief Information Security Officer.
Equifax: Jeremy Koppen, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach: Mike Brown, Chief Information Security Officer.
Finance of America Reverse: Maury Pipkin, Chief Information Security Officer.
First American: Cyrus Tibbs, Chief Information Security Officer.
Questions CISOs ask about Coinbase
- Who is the CISO of Coinbase?
- Michael Sikorski is the current Chief Information Security Officer of Coinbase on CISO Tribune's record, appointed in the week of July 6, 2026.
- How many security-leadership moves has CISO Tribune tracked at Coinbase?
- CISO Tribune has tracked 1 move at Coinbase since July 6, 2026.
- When was Michael Sikorski appointed at Coinbase?
- Michael Sikorski's appointment as Chief Information Security Officer of Coinbase was announced in the week of July 6, 2026, per SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2026-07-06).
- Where did Michael Sikorski work before becoming Chief Information Security Officer of Coinbase?
- The record of the appointment gives Michael Sikorski's previous role as CTO and VP of Engineering at Palo Alto Networks.
- Who are the security chiefs at other Financial Services organizations?
- On CISO Tribune's record they include Curtis Rebelein at DCM Services, Laura Deaner at Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Rich Friedberg at Envestnet and Kate Middagh at EP Wealth Advisors.
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