A driven, results-oriented industry leader, Steve Pratt has two decades of experience in Information Technology and Cybersecurity. Steve’s extensive career is reflective of his excellent adaptability and technical acumen. Steve currently serves as Sentar, Inc.’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Director of Programs for Sentar’s Cyber Risk & Compliance Sector (CRCS) which includes Sentar’s CMMC, FedRAMP, and ICS Security portfolios of business. In these roles, Steve supports security-related audits and certifications while also collaborating with industrial security professionals to align IT security best practices with Sentar’s expansive security footprint.Steve is passionate about serving in local and national cybersecurity organizations, having led multiple non-profits including the Southeastern Cyber Security Foundation (on the Board of Directors), NAC-ISSA (as President), and CyberReach (as Vice President). Steve currently serves as the Executive Director of the National Cyber Summit, the nation’s most innovative cybersecurity technology conference.Steve’s formal education includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He holds multiple professional certifications including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified CMMC Professional (CCP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), V3.