Nick has over 24 years in the security industry as a consultant and IT Security Officer. Nick is Founder and Chief Identity Officer of HATSec LLC, an Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions provider. In his role as founder and Chief Identity Officer, Nick helps customers evaluate, architect, and implement many leading IAM technologies along with providing executive strategic guidance on IAM and Security Program development. Nick specializes in large enterprise security implementations, Identity and Access Management (IAM), security program development, and application hosting implementations working for numerous public and private organizations.
Expertise
Identity
and Access Management
Identity Governance, Access Management
Directory Services
API Security
Qualifications
Achievements & Contributions
Helped
many large enterprise and federal agencies integrate and implement
Best of Breed IAM technologies to service B2B, B2E, and B2C
populations
Implemented Identity and Access Management technologies to support very large user populations (10 million +)
Developed
Best Practices for implementing and securing IAM technologies and
services in cloud environments using DevOps / DevSecOps practices
Built global Security Operations Center (SOC) to support compliance initiatives for larger enterprise customers
Developed
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) common control framework to
help customer map enterprise compliance controls to security
initiatives and requirements
Nick speaks at many industry conferences on Identity and Access Management best practices
Nick regularly publishes guidance on the Chief Identity Officer blog at https://fromthecido.com
Certifications & Credentials
Masters of Science in Information Assurance
CISSP, CCSP
PCI QSA (former)
Various Oracle, Microsoft, and other vendor specific product certifications
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