Tom Lyness, CISSP, GSTRT, GLEG, GPEN, CCNA

Enterprise Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Leader at W. L. Gore & Associates

Rising Sun, MD, United States

Details

Education: University of Delaware

1985 : 1989

Bachelor's degree

Psychology

University of Delaware

1985 : 1989

Experience: 2021 : Present

W. L. Gore & Associates

Enterprise Information Security and Risk Leader

The Information Security and Risk Analyst partners with the IT organization and business leaders to align priorities and plans with key business objectives. Manages Global IT teams (Risk Analysts, DLP, Info Sec Training & Awareness), Teams are responsible to conduct Risk Assessments for Cloud and Vendor Solutions, drive risk out of the organization through application of NIST 800 standards, implementation of DLP programs, creation of projects, and improvement of policies and practices within the organization.

Present Roles :

Global Leader of Information Security Training and Awareness Program

Global Leader of Data Loss Prevention Program

2016 : 2021

W. L. Gore & Associates

Enterprise Information Security and Risk Analyst

Responsible for Email, Databases and Data Loss Prevention

2014 : 2021

W. L. Gore & Associates

IT Security Administrator

Licensing, Forecast, Management of Domino Infrastructure

2011 : 2021

W. L. Gore & Associates

Lotus Domino Administrator

Responsible for Managing the Global IT Services Project.

2007 : 2009

WLGORE

IT Project manager

Company: W. L. Gore & Associates

Years of Experience: 22

Spoken Language: French, German

Skills Active Directory, Blackberry, Build Strong Relationships, Business Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Change Management, Collaboration Solutions, Communication, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Customer Service, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Law, Data Centers, Information Security, Information Security Awareness, Information Security Data Loss Prevention, Information Security Management, Information Security Risk Analysis, Information Security Team Leadership, Information Technology, Integration, ISO 27001, IT Audit, ITIL, IT Management, IT Service Management, Leadership, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, Messaging, Microsoft Office, Network Security, NIST 800-171, Oral Communication, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Process Improvement, Project Management, Risk Assessment, Sametime, Security Compliance, System Administration, Team Building, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Unix, Vendor Management, Windows 7, Windows Server

About I lead a team in partnership with the business to develop Cybersecurity compliance and risk reducing programs. To date I've delivered global training, data loss prevention, and regulatory compliance programs. My focus is to build high performing ethical teams that protect enterprise information assets. I enjoy continuously learning, building a shared team purpose, creating clear objectives, and getting the job done well.