David Higgins
Field Technology Office, Senior Director
Palo Alto Networks
David Higgins is a veteran cybersecurity executive and industry commentator known for his expertise in privileged access management, identity security, and Zero Trust architectures.
Background & Key Experience
CyberArk: Higgins spent over a decade at CyberArk, where he held several key leadership positions, including EMEA Technical Director and Senior Director in CyberArk’s Field Technology Office. During his long tenure at the company, he was a primary technical strategist, helping global enterprises design and implement security strategies centered around identity security, privileged access controls, and mitigating insider/third-party risks.
Palo Alto Networks: Transitioning into leadership roles at Palo Alto Networks, he focuses on enterprise security strategy, cloud security, and Zero Trust architecture, advising CISOs and IT leaders across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa on managing modern Identity risks.
Background & Key Experience
CyberArk: Higgins spent over a decade at CyberArk, where he held several key leadership positions, including EMEA Technical Director and Senior Director in CyberArk’s Field Technology Office. During his long tenure at the company, he was a primary technical strategist, helping global enterprises design and implement security strategies centered around identity security, privileged access controls, and mitigating insider/third-party risks.
Palo Alto Networks: Transitioning into leadership roles at Palo Alto Networks, he focuses on enterprise security strategy, cloud security, and Zero Trust architecture, advising CISOs and IT leaders across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa on managing modern Identity risks.