Mano Paul, Mba, Cissp, Csslp Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

As the visionary founder of PRISMAGuard, I lead the company and a team of passionate professionals dedicated to transforming the way businesses navigate AI, cybersecurity, and technology (ACT). PRISMAGuard can be your ACT partner.

Charlotte, NC, US

> Trusted Advisory: Function as trusted technical advisor to Executive Team and BoD for technology related investments. > Technology Strategy and Leadership: Develop the technology strategy, vision & technology office management framework, 1-,3-,5-yr plan, aligning with the financial and business goals of the company.> Infrastructure Management: Lead the.

Detroit, Michigan, US

• Security Strategy and Leadership: o Spearheaded the development and execution of a comprehensive information security strategy, and roadmap, aligning it with business objectives and regulatory requirements.o Provided.
• Security Governance, Risk and Compliance: o Defined and enforced cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures, promoting a culture of security awareness and compliance with industry specific security standards.o.
• Security Modernization (Cloud and Product Security): o Directed the Information security team to upgrade/migrate legacy technologies to the cloud by leading cloud control parity analysis, developing requirements from.
• Cyber Defense: o Oversaw the implementation of advanced security technologies, including intrusion detection systems using AI/ML, endpoint security, and threat intel platforms, to protect critical systems & customer.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular risk assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities in automotive and corporate systems.
• Security Technologies Evaluation: Led the security technology assessment to identify existence and effectiveness of 200+ vendor controls across multiple security domains, replacing 30% of ineffective controls and.

Detroit, Michigan, US

Design, develop and implement the cyber security strategy.Responsibilities include providing leadership and management of the information security and risk management programs. Manage the security assessment and threat modeling of applications, cloud and container applications, electronic componentry, programming interfaces for product to IT systems..

• Executive Management/Entrepreneurship: Founded and led the growth of a successful and profitable, small business, information security consulting and product development company, budgeting, forecasting revenues and.
• Business Development: o Developed business proposals, client engagements contracts and led the execution on project commitments, generating revenue and management costs. Planned the annual budget, forecasting sales.
• Client and Customer Management: Oversaw and directed the development and delivery of comprehensive security assessments, security program development, compliance and risk management strategies, and security training.
• Industry Certification Product Development: Architected and developed the ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional industry-recognized certification and the Skills Measuring Assessment Reinforced Training.
• People Management: Managed a small business team of 6-10 FTEs (W2) and contractors (1099).

Alexandria, Virginia, US

Advise organizations on software assurance strategy, education and certification, as well as speak on behalf of (ISC)2 at events and conferences around the world on software assurance topics. His mission is to heighten awareness regarding the proliferation of security vulnerabilities resulting from insufficient software lifecycle development processes as.

Round Rock, Texas, US

• Software Security Program Leadership: Centralized the software security practice by publishing rules of engagement and acceptance criteria when it came to engaging security team, lessening staff burden.
• Business & Project Risk Management: Developed a standardized template to translate technical security findings into meaningful business risk and report on gaps as it tied to the business drivers and compliance.
• Executive Reporting: Collaborated with the software development team to develop an executive management reporting dashboard that tracked security risks across various business units. This allowed senior management to.
• Security Processes (Threat Modeling, Code Review, Pentesting) Integration: Led the development and integration of security processes such as threat modeling, manual code reviews and penetration testing within the.
• Code Reviews & Static Code Analysis Tools Deployment: Evaluated, managed, and successfully deployed code review and analysis tools to ensure that software developed internally were secure from hacker threats.
• Global Training: Successfully developed and deployed the secure training course globally (USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific). Coordinated and conducted security awareness and training sessions periodically with teams which led.

Round Rock, Texas, US

• Responsibilities included working with industry leaders to develop an internal user security awareness & training course and being an evangelist to- and educator of- internal project teams.Key Achievements:
• Created and chaired the enterprise security working group that comprised of an executive steering committee (VPs and SVPs from IT Lines of Businesses), in addition to the working group for frontline management and.
• Presented information security issues using 1x1s, executive staff meetings, all-hands meetings and a monthly working group meeting.
• Successfully developed and deployed the secure application development awareness training course globally (USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific) by developing and writing training labs to provide hands-on experience demonstrating.
• Coordinated and conducted security awareness and training sessions periodically with teams which led to reduced resistance and quicker adoption of security controls implementation.

Round Rock, Texas, US

• Responsibilities included designing and developing web applications for business operations, by translating business requirements into technical solutions using use-case analysis, flow charts and business engagement.
• Developed a universal data access web service layer that greatly reduced development time and increased performance, processing efficiency and security.
• Developed reusable code segments and ASP.Net user controls that resulted in cutting down development time and subsequently cost.
• Developed enterprise templates and a dynamic image generator module that allowed teams to reduce time spent on designing a standardized user interface.
• Developed code modules and handled encryption, exception handling, logging, and auditing to automatically incorporate assurance capabilities in the code developed.

• Researcher: Studied the homing and navigation behavior of Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) and profiled DNA to understand the breeding patterns of Bimini sharks.

Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Master'S Degree, Biblical And Theological Studies

B.B.A, Management Information Systems

B.S, Zoology / Industrial Fisheries