Mr. Ford is the Chief Executive Officer for Capstone Security. He has worked in the Information Technology (IT) industry for 20+ years. His background provides a combination of technical expertise married with a solid understanding of Federal legislation. His experience includes security engineering, system architecture development, network engineering, Security Certification and Accreditations (C&A), NIST Special Publications/FIPS Standards, OMB policy & guidance, and DOD DISA training. Mr. Ford’s passion is in Information Security where his problem solving, analytical, design skills, proven leadership, and dedication for success has protected the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems for several large firms and their clients. Mr. Ford’s motto is, “Experience and Learn, Mentor and Share.” Mr. Ford is a member of IEEE and Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).Specialties: Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)National Security Agency INFOSEC Evaluation Methodology (NSA-IEM) CertifiedNational Security Agency INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (NSA-IAM) CertifiedFederal Information Security Managers Act (FISMA), NIST Special Publications and Federal Information Processing Standards, Government Contracting and Acquisitions, Strategic Vision, Business Development