Chief Information Security Officer | Chief Technologist | Intelligent Edge | Networking | Wi-Fi

• Apr 2021 - Present

Primary responsibility includes leading the development and delivery of a comprehensive information security strategy to optimize the security posture of the organization. • Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic, comprehensive enterprise-wide information security and IT risk management program to ensure that integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information is secure. • Ensure ongoing analysis of information security threats, vulnerabilities, and market trends. Determine potential impact on the organization’s risk posture. • As principle advisor established relationships with businesses and customers, interpreted and applied standards, policies, best practices and analyzed threats and vulnerabilities, and designed system security strategy and architecture. • Create a framework for roles and responsibilities regarding information ownership, classification, accountability, and protection. • Provide strategic risk guidance to IT projects, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls. • Ensure that disaster recovery plans and procedures for business-critical services satisfy security standards and support recovery following occurrence of a security event. • Develop and enhance an information security management framework using appropriate elements from: International Organization for Standards (ISO) 2700X, HIPPA, CMMC, and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • Establish regular reports on the status of the information security programs to the organization’s risk teams, senior executives as part of a strategic risk management program. Show less

Adjunct Professor

• Aug 2021 - Present