Ronald Ringgold

Ronald Ringgold, CISSP, is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland Global Campus since September 2020. Ringgold has held key leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Commerce from October 2021 to October 2024, including Director of the Office of CyberSecurity Architecture Services, Chief Cybersecurity Architect, and Acting Chief Information Security Officer. Other notable roles include Assistant Division Chief at the United States Census Bureau, Director of FISMA/CNO at Lunarline, Inc., and Information System Security Manager at the Federal Railroad Administration. Ringgold's educational background includes a Master's Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics from McDaniel College.