Conner Crisafulli

Conner Crisafulli is a solutions engineer and cybersecurity professional at Cigent with a unique background bridging elite military operations and advanced data security. Before joining Cigent, Conner served six years as a U.S. Air Force Combat Controller, where he specialized in high-stakes mission planning, communication systems, and joint operations coordination/execution. Drawing from his experience in complex, contested environments, Conner now helps federal agencies and enterprise clients strengthen their data-at-rest protection strategies. At Cigent, he focuses on practical applications of self-encrypting drives (SEDs), pre-boot authentication (PBA), and various CSfC (commercial solutions for classified) technologies to safeguard sensitive data against evolving cyber threats.