Richard Brooks

Richard (Dick) Brooks is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder of Business Cyber Guardian™, where Richard (Dick) leads product development and contributes to cybersecurity standards. Richard also serves as a mentor in Software Supply Chain Risk Management at the Mass Cyber Center, focusing on NIST standards. Additionally, Richard co-founded Reliable Energy Analytics LLC, providing consulting in data analytics for the energy sector. Previous roles include Principal Systems Architect at ISO New England, where Richard shaped enterprise architecture and developed a comprehensive Business Intelligence platform. Richard's extensive experience in software development and architecture is complemented by significant contributions to industry standards and practices, spanning multiple organizations throughout a distinguished career. Richard holds a Professional Software Architect degree from Carnegie Mellon University and has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.