Michael Jordan is an IBM Distinguished Engineer for IBM Z and LinuxONE Security. He is responsible for driving the security strategy and leading innovation in the areas of system security and data security for the IBM Z and LinuxONE platforms. Mr. Jordan joined IBM in 1989 and has over 31 years of IBM Z experience, including 27 years of research and development experience and 4 years in a client-facing role leading complex and large-scale IBM Z projects.