Chad Boeckmann

Chad Boeckmann has over 20 years of information security and regulatory compliance experience. He founded Secure Digital Solutions (SDS) in 2005 with a vision to provide clients vendor neutral information security services aligned with business goals and objectives. Chad has pioneered SDS’s Maturity Assessment, Profile, and Plan model, a methodology that unites IT leaders, executives, and boards around common cyber risk strategies. Chad took the next step to lead development of TrustMAPP, a groundbreaking SaaS that automates information security program performance management and security program roadmap building.

Chad is GSEEC(inactive) CISSP(inactive), and CISA certified. He speaks at national conferences on the improvement of security program management, including data loss, security metrics, infosec management, and building a case for information security to executives. Chad has been quoted in CSO Online, InformationWeek, SearchITChannel and Ezine articles as well as participated in global podcasts on the subject of security leadership and strategy.