Detective Grant Riggs

Name, Title: Detective Grant Riggs

College/Unit: UKPD

Describe what you and/or your team does at UK. 

As a Task Force Officer assigned to the FBI our job is to help coordinate, integrate, and share cyber threat intelligence with the UK Enterprise Cybersecurity Team. Being able to better understand a constantly evolving environment puts the UK Enterprise in a better position to protect our critical infrastructure, equities, faculty, and students. 

Talk about the ways you’ve collaborated with ITS and how it impacted your work. 

One of the ways is to have daily engagement with the cybersecurity team. Knowing and understanding the concerns of the UK Enterprise we are in a better position to stay ahead of threat actors and mitigate any incidents known or unknown.