Richard B.

Richard B. has extensive work experience in the field of cybersecurity and business continuity. Richard started their career in 2002 as the Cybersecurity Practice Director at Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions, where they created a Security Program for CFO executives and managed security projects. From 2004 to 2010, Richard worked as the Director of Cybersecurity Applications at Verizon Enterprise Solutions, where they launched new communication services and improved disaster recovery processes. Richard then joined Unisys as a Cybersecurity Product Consultant, providing expertise in cybersecurity solutions. In 2010, Richard joined KPMG Canada as a Senior IT Security Consultant, specializing in risk management and security policy assessments. Richard later joined Exelon as the Business Continuity - Disaster Recovery Manager, where they focused on contingency planning and risk management for multiple business units. At Chase, Richard worked as a Cybersecurity Analyst, conducting risk control self assessments and validations. Richard also worked as a Business Continuity Analyst at Tokio Marine America, and as a Cybersecurity Analyst at PJM Interconnection. Richard's most recent role was as a Business Continuity - Cybersecurity Analyst at Pixm, Inc., focusing on endpoint phishing attacks and supporting anti-phishing education programs. Their work experience showcases their expertise in cybersecurity analysis, business continuity planning, risk management, and compliance.

Richard B. attended the University of Pennsylvania from 1974 to 1978, where they obtained a degree in Marketing with a field of study in Marketing/Computer Science. Later, from 2006 to 2010, they studied at ACU - Criminal Justice Studies and earned a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. In addition to their formal education, Richard has obtained several certifications including the National Infrastructure Protection Plan, National Response Framework (NRF), Incident Command Systems, National Incident Command Systems, Disaster Preparedness, and Certifed Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) from various institutions such as FEMA, Coursera, and DRI International (Disaster Recovery Institute).