Ian Brazill

Ian is an Assistant Deputy Director with the City of San Diego’s Department of Information Technology and has worked for the City for over nine years, with six years in IT. He has a master’s in public administration from San Diego State University and has led the San Diego Regional Cyber Lab for several years. Ian has worked with regional stakeholders to grow a stronger cyber community. Over the past year he has engaged with academia and industry-leading experts in AI development to create an innovative public-facing AI chat bot, My eCISO, designed to provide the general public, local small businesses, and other public sector agencies with quick, detailed cyber security evaluations based on the NIST framework to put actionable intelligence into the hands of those who need it most. Along with the Cyber Lab, Ian is responsible for the City’s PCI compliance program, digital equity operations, account administration and eDiscovery operations, and more.