The Homesteading CISO

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  • Announcing My New Book: Locked Up

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    I’m excited to announce that my book, Locked Up, is officially complete and will be published by Wiley on January 22, 2026. This project has been a long time in the making. Locked Up is not a theoretical exercise in cybersecurity. It’s a firsthand, behind-the-scenes account of what happened when our university experienced a ransomware…

  • The Start of 2025

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    As we dive into 2025, I’m reflecting on what has already been an incredible start to the year. It’s shaping up to be one for the books, and I’m excited about the opportunities ahead. First, I’m honored to share that I’ve been named one of the St. Louis Titan 100. This recognition highlights top leaders…

  • InfraGard

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    What is InfraGard? InfraGard is an FBI program that began in 1996 in the Cleveland field office as an effort to gain support from the information technology industry and academia for FBI investigations into threats against U.S. cyber infrastructure. To accomplish the mission, InfraGard promotes ongoing dialogue and timely communication between its members and the…

  • FBI CISO Academy

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    The FBI’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Academy brings private-sector CISOs from key industries together to engage in candid-language dialogue about how to address cyber threats. The Academy’s ultimate goal is to inform industry executives about the benefits of working with the FBI and their field offices – before, during, and after a cyber incident.…