John Miknich

As a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer with over 15+ years of dedicated experience, I specialize in crafting and executing innovative security strategies that align with organizational objectives. My expertise lies in risk management, regulatory compliance, and fostering a proactive security culture that empowers teams to mitigate threats effectively. I am passionate about driving continuous improvement and enhancing stakeholder confidence through robust security frameworks.

With 20+ years of experience in information security, risk management, and vulnerability management, I have spearheaded the implementation of Identity and Access Management controls for one of the largest state agencies and established a Risk Management Program to align with standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). Managed multi-year budgets and achieved a 98% completion rate on annual security trainings. Led the largest integration of CA Siteminder in the Commonwealth and evolved the Vulnerability Management Program to exceed requirements.

Business Education and Office Information Systems, The program is designed to prepare students in the design, implementation, and management of office systems in a business environment.