Derek Johnson Cissp

Derek Johnson, a CISSP and CBCP, has extensive work experience in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and privacy. Derek currently holds the role of Sr. Director, IT Infrastructure at Susan G. Komen, where they lead enterprise infrastructure and security initiatives. Prior to their current role, Derek was the Director of Cybersecurity at OnSolve and the Director of Cybersecurity & Privacy Practice at PwC. Derek has also held positions such as Consulting Principal at Unisys, IT Director at Verint-Systems, and CIO at SED International, Inc. In these roles, Derek has demonstrated their leadership and expertise in areas such as information systems integration, cost savings, audit management, and global network optimization. Earlier in their career, Derek worked for companies including Boehringer Ingelheim, The Coca-Cola Company, KPMG, and Cardinal Health, where they gained valuable experience in information security management and IT management.

Derek Johnson CISSP, CBCP completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Studies from the University of Maryland Global Campus from 2001 to 2003. In 2010, they obtained a certificate in Crucial Conversations from Advance Communications. Additionally, in 2009, they earned a certificate in High Performance Leadership. Prior to university, Derek attended Francis W. Parker School, although specific details about their degree or field of study are not provided.

In terms of certifications, Derek obtained the Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) from DRI International (Disaster Recovery Institute) in May 2002. Derek also obtained the (ISC)2 Security CISSP (ISC2-CISSP) certification from (ISC)² in October 2001. Most recently, in August 2019, they obtained a certification in Digital Acumen from PwC.