George Stone

About George Stone

I\'m an accomplished information security and privacy professional who excels at merging strategic thinking with practical execution to achieve success in challenging environments. With over 15+ of experience, I\'m a cybersecurity leader who brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen.My extensive background in data security, privacy, and risk management across all aspects of IT makes me a valuable cybersecurity asset. As a multi-disciplinary Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and E|CISO certified professional, I bring a wealth of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, risk analysis, IT project management, and IT governance in both government and corporate settings. I have a proven track record of enhancing security posture and reducing security incidents.My experience enables me to offer advanced executive-level guidance to organizations seeking to improve their security posture. With my skills and expertise, I can help organizations develop and implement effective security strategies that align with their business objectives and risk tolerance.As an excellent communicator, I have the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. I\'m also a keen listener who ensures clarity before providing clear and concise guidance to team members through effective planning and organization.I\'m a proactive and strategic problem solver who anticipates potential issues and offers solutions before they impact project objectives. Additionally, I provide specialized knowledge and suggestions to improve security plans, documentation, and contingency plans to tackle current and future security vulnerabilities.

Experience

1. Group Leader, Classified Information Systems Security Manager (Issm)

   Oak Ridge National Laboratory

   Nov 2021 — Present · Oak Ridge, TN, US