
Brett Johnson
Former Most Wanted Cybercriminal | FBI's 'Internet Godfather' Turned Security Expert

About
Brett Johnson went from being the United States' Most Wanted cybercriminal to becoming a pivotal cybersecurity advisor. As the founder of ShadowCrew, he was the architect behind darknet markets that revolutionized online criminal networks.
The United States Secret Service dubbed him 'The Original Internet Godfather' - a title that now serves as a powerful cautionary tale. Today, Johnson transforms his deep insider knowledge into critical insights for organizations seeking to understand and combat sophisticated cyber threats, sharing hard-earned lessons about digital security, criminal psychology, and technological vulnerability.
Is this you?
Claim this profile to edit your bio, add talks, and get verified.
Know a talk we're missing?
Get in Touch
Save for Later
Similar Speakers
Speakers with related expertise

Bryan Seely
Ethical Hacker | Exposing Vulnerabilities to Protect Organizations
Kevin Damoa
Cybersecurity Expert | The Future of Digital Safety

Frank Figliuzzi
Former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, NBC News National Security Analyst & Author, The FBI Way

James Lyne
Cybersecurity expert and educator | Demonstrates hacking to teach digital safety