Sanford Weinberg CISSP, PMP

Summary

I am a Senior Cybersecurity Expert with a solid track record of enhancing the security posture of companies, from small mom and pops to major international enterprises. With a comprehensive skill set, including CISSP, PMP, Microsoft MVP, and an MS in Computer Science, I possess the hands-on expertise to lead and execute critical security initiatives. My degree and background in Business further enhances my results in my passion for creating and implementing robust security programs from the ground up, ensuring businesses are safeguarded against evolving cyber threats. My Key Expertise Includes: ✦ Major Risk-Based Vulnerability Elimination Programs ✦ Security Program Creation and Implementation from Scratch ✦ Data Loss Prevention Initiatives ✦ Incident Response Playbooks and Exercises ✦ Penetration Testing and Security Consulting ✦ Design and Implementation of Data and Asset Classification Systems ✦ Static and Dynamic Code Testing ✦ System and Cloud Hardening ✦ Compliance, Remediation, and Auditing for Various Security and Privacy Regulations ✦ SIEM Implementation, Dashboard Creation, and Alerting ✦ Security and Engineering Program Development and Instruction Senior IT Management & Strategic Vision: With a wealth of experience in leading security, application software development, and network infrastructure teams, I excel at devising strategic visions that drive successful integrations and implementations. My hands-on technical expertise enables me to design, install, and maintain various security tools effectively. I have a vast background in Penetration Testing and Remediation, ensuring end-to-end compliance with regulations such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX, ISO 27001, NIST, FISMA, GLB, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and DHS. Passion for Education & Training: I am not only a cybersecurity expert but also an accomplished educator and speaker. My topics span technical, security, identity theft, business, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, leadership, and teambuilding. If you are looking for a seasoned Senior Cybersecurity Hands-on Expert with a proven ability to enhance security postures, create robust programs, and lead projects to success, let's connect. I am open to exciting opportunities that challenge me to make a significant impact on an organization's security and overall success. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can contribute to your company's cybersecurity vision and strategy. Let's work together to make the digital world a safer place!