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Austin, Tx, Us

Dallas, Tx, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

The ISSA Capitol of Texas Chapter (Austin ISSA) is the community of choice for Central Texas information security professionals to advance individual growth, education and networking opportunities.Elected President for 2010 through 2011, responsible for leading the organization to foster professional development, increase membership value and achieve financial growth to sustain successful events.• Define subcommittees to support the organizations efforts.• Organize and deliver educational events. Increased the attendance and number of events offered by 50% in both years of service.• Established a sponsorship program that provided funding and reserves for the professional, high quality delivery of numerous events and conferences.• Participated in the support, planning and successful delivery of 4 regional conferences including CONSEC, TRISC and the Austin B-Sides Conferences.Lifetime Board of Directors Member

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Round Rock, Tx, Us

Round Rock, Tx, Us

Round Rock, Tx, Us

The Texas CISO Council is a regional steering committee composed of security leaders from private industry and the public sector. The Council's mission is to facilitate collaboration between organizations for the purpose of advancing security initiatives both internal and shared.Coordinate efforts of over 20 security leaders to build shared work product. Responsible for defining and communicating the Council's vision to prospective partners. Work with academic and advisory partners to create a secure collaboration platform.• Initiated the discussions that led to the founding of the Council.• Organized the formation of the Council including a regional CISO forum.• Established the foundation for the ongoing business and leadership of the council including the forum for decision support, project initiatives and varied participation levels.• Evangelize the concept to help create additional regional council groups

Vienna, Virginia, Us

The Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (R-CISC) is organized to provide retail industry collaboration to share intelligence on cyber threats, vulnerabilities, mitigation, and remediation. The R-CISC is founded by retailers for retailers and membership is open to retailers of all sizes. The R-CISC provides sector-specific insight into detailed threats and vulnerabilities along with analysis of attacks on the retail sector.The R-CISC has three main components: * Sharing: Bring retailers together for omnidirectional sharing of actionable cyber threat intelligence, functioning as a conduit for retailers to receive threat information from government, intelligence, industry, and other stakeholder sources. * Education and Training: Learning programs to empower intelligence and information security professionals in retail and related industries. * Research: Focus on the future with partnerships in academia, thought leaders, and subject matter experts to develop data-driven projects in retail cyber and data threats, both now and in the future.The Executive Director leads the R-CISC and is accountable for developing, maintaining and executing strategies for building and sustaining an efficient and effective resource for retailers in their cybersecurity efforts. The R-CISC Executive Director actively engages private sector stakeholders and government agencies to facilitate information sharing and strengthen the retail industry's capability and capacity to detect, prevent, respond to, and mitigate computerized attacks on retail networks, point of sale systems, mobile devices, payment systems, and associated infrastructure that store sensitive information, specifically consumer credit information.

St Louis, Mo, Us

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The Department of Information Resources (DIR) for the State of Texas provides statewide leadership and oversight for management of government information and communications technology. DIR's mission is to provide technology leadership, solutions, and value to Texas state government, education, and local government entities to enable and facilitate the fulfillment of their core missions. The State of Texas CISO serves as the primary policy-making official for statewide cybersecurity matters. Develops statewide plans, standards and guidelines to address new security technology issues, threats and trends. Provides vision, expertise and long range planning in the area of information technology security.• Recommends legislation to the DIR Executive Director and Chief Operations Officer pertaining to information security.• Serves as the primary liason with State agencies in the implementation of information technology security policies and procedures.• Maintains relationships with local, state and federal Homeland Security personnel, law enforcement and other related government agencies.• Provides advice and consulting services to agencies to assist in implementing security programs.• Provides reports and recommendations to the state's executive and legislative branches on information security matters.As Texas Cybersecurity Coordinator, responsible for developing strategies to create an enduring cybersecurity culture throughout Texas. Responsible for leading efforts to build partnerships between private industry and public sector organizations to develop and propagate best practices for protecting critical infrastructure and sensitive information. Coordinates efforts to produce an exemplary cybersecurity workforce to protect technology resources from increasing threats. To ensure that Texas continues to lead at a national level in areas of cybersecurity, the Cybersecurity Coordinator spearheads efforts to foster cooperation to develop innovative solutions.

Austin, Tx, Us

HHSC oversees the operations of the health and human services system, provides administrative oversight of Texas health and human services programs, and provides direct administration of 200 programs with $30B/Year - 56,000 Employees – 1,000 locations - 5 agenciesServing the citizens of TexasMember of the executive leadership team that defines the strategic direction for the delivery of enterprise technology solutions and services. Responsible for the coordination of information security activities to create a broad-based security conscious culture aimed at protecting enterprise information computing resources and assuring client privacy across a diverse and complex enterprise organization that makes up over a third of the state’s overall budget and personnel.• Develop the strategic security direction and the enterprise security roadmap.• Develop and implement security policy and associated information technology security practices.• Ensures HHS information and technology infrastructure is secure from disruption or unauthorized access.• Oversee internal and external resources including direct staff of 30 and an annual budget over $5M devoted to safeguarding HHS information resources.• Work with other executives to prioritize security initiatives and spending based upon appropriate risk management.• Responsible for privacy protection and associated incident investigation and disposition.• Create, propose and implement sound fiduciary budget management.

Temple-Inland, an integrated international manufacturer of corrugated packaging and container board products, gypsum wallboard, lumber and fiberboard products operating in 82 locations with $4B approximate annual revenue.Executive responsible for the security program and technology risk of a Fortune 500 manufacturing corporation. Established the strategic direction and tactical security elements resulting in the successful delivery of an effective risk based security program.• Defined a lean security program utilizing 3 dedicated security analysts to oversee a matrix oriented organization of over 150 IT personnel.• Manage the overall security architecture and security program roadmap to safeguard the organization’s technology assets.• Performed investigations, electronic discovery and litigation record preservation functions for all corporate legal matters and personnel inquiries relating to technology systems.• Provided oversight and coordination of security control system operations and compiled metrics to ensure effective mitigation of threats and ongoing performance of security controls.• Performed risk analysis and assessment for all information technology initiatives and functions.• Utilized security monitoring solutions to provide detection of service impacting problems resulting in a 50% increase in network and process uptime improvements.

Austin, Tx, Us

Guaranty Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Temple-Inland with approximately $16 billion in assets, Guaranty Bank was one of the largest financial institutions owned by a Texas-based company. It operated more than 150 banking centers in Texas and California, serving over 300,000 families.Led a team of security analysts responsible for assuring information security for a Fortune 500 corporation that included financial services, insurance and manufacturing operations. Functions included compliance and governance efforts requiring close interaction with Information Technology personnel as well as Internal Audit teams.• Implemented a Security Event Monitoring and Management system including SIM/SEM product selection and deployment.• Developed the program for monitoring and correlating security events in a multi-platform environment of over 1200 server and network infrastructure systems.• Coordinated the Computer Security Incident Response Team functions and investigation of security incidents. Improved resolution times 100% through streamlined escalation processes.• Designed the vulnerability management program resulting in a company-wide reduction of system vulnerabilities and potential risk exposure with patch installation times of less than 1 week.• Defined the regulatory compliance program to provide an auditable information technology operation within the heavily regulated Financial Services Industry.

Austin, Tx, Us

Silicon Laboratories is an industry leader in the innovation of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs.Developed and managed an effective information security program designed to provide appropriate security for a semiconductor design and manufacturing company including the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.• Provided strategic security direction to executive management and IT administrators.• Integral part of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance audit preparations and ongoing management efforts.• Developed and maintained security policies, processes and security awareness training program.• Designed and administered UNIX systems, network storage systems, and telecommunications.

Verio is the recognized industry leader in delivering online business solutions to SMBs worldwide.Responsible for the design and implementation of customer Internet services throughout the Texas region including connectivity from dial to DS3 circuits, multi-platform web server systems, and network infrastructure services.• Ensured on-time provisioning and installation of Internet services for over 500 business customers throughout Texas.• Provided consulting and design for network and security services.• Integral in the process to become the second ISP in the nation to provide emerging DSL services.• Developed the billing system for per minute ISDN connection services.

Rollingwood, Texas, Us

EZCORP provides specialty consumer finance to satisfying the short-term cash needs of consumers who are both cash and credit constrained.Managed the systems support group responsible for the computer operations for the corporate headquarters and 250+ national retail locations.• Oversaw systems support personnel responsible for Local and Wide Area Networks, telecommunications systems, as well as UNIX and Novell Netware system administration.• Developed a program to develop entry level technicians providing equipment refurbishment that saved the company $200,000 annually in new equipment costs.