Brandon Bapst

About Brandon Bapst

My passion is helping people and organizations imagine and realize a better tomorrow.Cyber Risk Leader at EY - As a strategic cyber risk leader at EY, I have advised many of the largest and most recognized brands in the world. We partner to help our clients differentiate and protect their business by enabling confident and informed decision-making to maximize growth, increase business value and maintain trust.Author -Co-author of the book “Building a Cyber Risk Management Program: How to Evolve Security for the Digital Age” published by O’Reilly.Innovator - The rapid pace of disruption in the world is bringing about new opportunities and risks which continues to demand a different way of thinking. I am inspired by the upside of technology, strong leadership, and the potential the two have together to solve some of the world\'s greatest challenges. Translating inspiration into action, we have created startup businesses and organizations such as The Athlete Impact and The Influence Initiative. Specifically, The Athlete Impact reimagines how learning happens and believes a better world will be shaped by the next generation of purpose-driven leaders. Leaders empowered to create a lasting positive impact in their local communities and beyond. Public Speaker - Recent virtual and in-person speaking engagement topics include:\"Technology Disruption and How to Evolve Cybersecurity\",\"Workplace and Personal Leadership\",\"Transitioning to Life Beyond Sports as an Athlete\",\"Career Planning and Preparation\",\"Mentorship\",\"How to Set and Achieve Goals\". Recent speaking engagements incl. events with SecureWorld, ISACA, Malone University, O\'Reilly Media, The FAIR Institute. Lifelong Athlete - Beyond my personal beliefs and the support I have received from family and friends, I consider my 10+ years of competitive sports experience through college (and the skills developed) to be foundational in shaping my \"all-in\" approach, leadership lifestyle, and relentless drive to leave a positive impact.Recent quote of interest: “Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.\"- Arthur Ashe

Experience

1. Cyber Risk Advisor, Consulting (Senior Manager Director)

   EY

   Jul 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

   We develop solutions to help organizations across all industries evolve and manage the risks of the digital age. Technological advancement is bringing about new challenges where organizations are unable to effectively manage their cyber risk and the impact these risks could have on their business. As a result, we develop forward thinking risk-based programs and operating models to help our clients build trust and security by design.Competencies - Cyber Risk Management | Enterprise Security Risk Management | Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)| KPI, KRI & Metrics | Data Insights and Analytics | Risk Treatment Management | Risk Assessments | Risk Quantification | Supplier and 3rd Party Risk Management (TPRM)| Standards and Procedures | User Awareness Training | Incident Response | Identity and Access Management | Board and Executive Presentations | Workshop Facilitation | Strategic Planning | Program Roadmap Development | Business Case Development | Project Management | Coaching and Mentoring | Skills and Talent Development | Performance Management | Team & Project Leadership | Multinational Team Leadership | COBIT | ISO27001 | NIST CSF | NIST 800-53 | ISF | PCI-DSS | GDPR | CCPA | SOX | | NIST 8286

Education

• Malone University

  Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

• Malone University

  Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

Skills

• College Basketball
• Os X
• Pianist
• Spanish
• Microsoft Office
• Social Media
• Time Management
• Facebook
• Critical Thinking
• Windows
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Public Speaking
• Marketing
• Event Planning
• Web Development