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July Membership Meeting – Three Pillars of Cyber Security
Join us Tuesday, July 15th for our July Membership Meeting: Three Pillars of Cyber Security
Strong cybersecurity isn’t just about firewalls, it’s about the people who use your systems, the processes that guide them, and the technology that supports it all. Join us to learn how these three pillars work together to protect your firm from real threats.
Presented by Stephen Hicks, CISSP, CCSP, CISM , Virtual Chief Information Security Officer @ Endsight
About Stephen Hicks:
A seasoned engineer with a profound background in security, Stephen Hicks has devoted his entire
professional journey to the technology industry since 1997. Throughout his career, he has actively
supported numerous industries in California, providing invaluable assistance to over 20,000 individuals.
With an unwavering focus on the present, Steve transitioned into a security role that he holds dear,
finding true purpose in safeguarding his clients from the ever-growing and ever-changing landscape of
threat actors in modern computing.
Steve holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Sonoma State University and an MBA from Saint Mary’s in
Moraga. His exceptional qualifications encompass over fifteen industry certifications, including
credentials such as CISSP, CSSP, and CISM. Each of these certifications necessitate annual engagement in
continuing education to ensure his expertise remains at the forefront.
Beyond his professional achievements, Steve’s spirit of adventure shines through. He has embarked on
exhilarating experiences, ranging from exploring the vibrant depths of the Great Barrier Reef to
venturing inside an Icelandic volcano. Additionally, he has journeyed to CERN to see the supercollider.
Steve’s diverse pursuits also extend to his accomplishments as a second-degree black belt in Shito Ryu
karate and his dedication as a loving dog dad.
In Steve’s approach to security, he merges personality, human connection, and cutting-edge technology,
fostering a harmonious blend that fortifies our collective safety. By intertwining his expertise and
genuine care, he creates an environment where we all thrive securely.
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