John Spaid is a Principal Technical Specialist at Microsoft, focusing on Security, Compliance, and Identity. He has worked in IT and IT Security & Risk Management teams at several other organizations, and previously served as a Police Sergeant at the Oklahoma City Police Department and EMT at EMSA in Oklahoma City. He has served on the board of the InfraGard Oklahoma Members Association and is active in many other Oklahoma-area professional communities. He holds a Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems & Ethics from Mid-American Christian University. He lives in Edmond, OK with his wife, Robin, their six amazing children, and three dogs.