# Gary S. Chan — The Security Mentalist

> Gary S. Chan is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), keynote speaker, and mentalist who blends psychology, mystery, and real-world cybersecurity to teach and entertain audiences. He performs "security mentalism®" — using influence, prediction, and human-behavior techniques to make security concepts memorable and actionable.

Gary keynotes at corporate events, conferences, and leadership summits worldwide. He is a working CISO for a $14B multi-state organization, holds four security certifications and a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT, and has been featured across podcasts, articles, and live shows. His presentations are produced by Mind Magic Productions LLC.

## Key pages
- [About Gary](https://www.securitymentalist.com/about-gary): Biography, career timeline, credentials, and the story behind security mentalism.
- [Services](https://www.securitymentalist.com/services): Keynote and security-awareness offerings, plus a detailed FAQ (fees, format, cancellation policy, and what security mentalism is).
- [Gallery](https://www.securitymentalist.com/gallery): Photos from keynote presentations and live events.
- [Contact](https://www.securitymentalist.com/contact): Booking and inquiry form for speaking engagements.
- [Privacy & Terms](https://www.securitymentalist.com/policies): Privacy policy and terms and conditions.

## Topics Gary speaks on
- Cybersecurity awareness and human risk management
- Social engineering and the psychology of influence
- Mentalism, decision-making, and human behavior
- Leadership and building a security culture

## Contact & profiles
- Book Gary: https://www.securitymentalist.com/contact
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gschan2000/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SecurityMentalist