The International Information System Security Certification Consortium will introduce eight new members of its U.S. Government Advisory Council at the group’s year-end meeting in Alexandria, Virginia, on Dec. 8. These volunteer advisers will offer input to (ISC)² in its actions to support cyber, information, software and infrastructure security professionals within federal policies and programs.
The eight new council members are:
— Devon Bryan, CISSP, CISA, CIPP US/EU, EVP chief information security officer (CISO), Federal Reserve; and co-founder and president of International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP).
— Renee M. Forney, CISSP, acting deputy CIO of cybersecurity, Department of Energy.
— Stephanie L. Keith, CISSP, chief, Cyber Workforce Strategy and Policy Division, Department of Defense.
— Shaun Khalfan, CISSP, CEH, Security+, GISP, chief systems security officer, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
— Christopher Lowe, CISSP, PMP, SES, CISO, Department of Agriculture.
— Christina Phibbs, CISSP, lead cyber security engineer, MITRE Corporation.
— Michael Stoner, CISSP, PMP, GSLC, CISO, Office of the Inspector General, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
— Leo Wong, CISSP, CISM, CISO, Federal Communications Commission.
The new members will be joining the nine current council members.
“I am confident in this group’s collective ability to represent the needs of an increasingly diverse workforce as we endeavor to build and nurture the rapid growth of cybersecurity within government,” said Dan Waddell, (ISC)² chair, managing director for the North America region and director of U.S. Government Affairs, in a news release.
