Powell Hamilton
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) (Contract) @Ventura County Health Care Agency
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) (Contract) @Ventura County Health Care Agency
Ventura County, CA, US
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), responsible for all aspects of cybersecurity for Ventura County Health Care Agency. Ventura County Health Care Agency comprised of Ventura County Medical System of two acute care hospitals, Ambulatory Care Clinic Network of 35 clinics and FQHC centers, Ventura County Health Care Plan, Behavioral Health Department, and Public Health Department.
EDUCATION
University of Southern California
BA, Business
University of La Verne
MBA, Business
ABOUT POWELL HAMILTON
Powell Hamilton brings over 25 years of extensive experience as a cybersecurity professional, specializing in IT security management, audit controls, and IT security regulatory requirements. With a proven track record, Powell has successfully established and implemented large-scale information security programs, encompassing security policies and procedures, disaster recovery protocols, compliance with regulatory requirements, cyber security frameworks, and robust security controls. Notably, Powell has conducted thorough evaluations and selections of IT security tools, effectively implementing systems to safeguard critical business information and information systems, ensuring their availability, integrity, and confidentiality.Currently, Powell serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Ventura County Health Care Agency. Previously, Powell held the CISO position for an impressive fourteen years across five prominent healthcare organizations, namely El Camino Health, Centura Health, Scripps Health, City of Hope Medical Center, and Hoag Healthcare.Additionally, Powell has been an active member of the Information System Security Association (ISSA) Orange County board for a remarkable 16 years. From 2009 to 2013, Powell served as the President of the association, showcasing exceptional leadership skills. In recognition of Powell\'s contributions, the ISSA awarded them the prestigious title of Fellow in 2015. Furthermore, Powell has contributed as an author to renowned publications such as \"The Information Security Handbook\"(Hal Tipton & Micki Krause), 2010 edition, and \"Information Security – A Strategic Guide for Business.\"
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