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Jeffrey N. Reich, CISSP, CHS-III, CTMDirector of Research Operations, Institute for Cyber Security, University of Texas at San AntonioJeff Reich has developed a history of entering situations where little to no security or risk management infrastructure exists, or an existing system needs updating. He is an executive with extensive experience in building and leading high performance teams.His background includes successful programs that have dealt with security management, risk management, security policies, information security, internal controls, physical security, internal investigations, liaison work with local and federal law enforcement, personnel protection, regulatory and audit compliance, business continuity planning, abuse and policy enforcement management, crisis management, general office management, problem management and change control. Jeff holds CISSP certification, CHS-III designation and has held many offices, with many honors, in organizations such as the Information Systems Security Association and InfraGard. He is a past Nominee for National Information Security Executive of the Year and Southeast Information Security Executive of the Year, both sponsored by Executive Alliance. He was granted a Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from The Council for Service Management Education and The Information Systems Examination Board. He has conducted training and served as guest speaker at numerous conferences and seminars. Currently, Jeff Reich is the Director of Research Operations for the Institute for Cyber Security at the University of Texas at San Antonio and serves as the Chairperson of the South Texas Information Security Leadership Council. He is Founding Member or and Group Leader and Section Author for the Cloud Security Alliance. Previously, Jeff built and maintained security and risk management programs at Rackspace Hosting, CompuCredit, Interland, CheckFree, Dell Computer Corporation and ARCO Oil and Gas Company. Jeff has been actively involved in the Information Security community for some time. He was the Director of Education for the InfraGard Capitol of Texas Chapter. In addition, he is a past president of the ISSA Capitol of Texas Chapter and was the Vice President of the ISSA Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter. He has presented hundreds of educational sessions and made numerous industry presentations. |
