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S Terry Brugger, PhD
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer at Scalesology
Chicago, IL, United States
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Experience:
2022 : Present
Scalesology
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer
Lead Valerity's Information Security Pillar, providing virtual CISO and related Information Security services to clients across verticals.
2019 : 2022
Valerity - Strategy & Security
Chief Information Security Officer
Full-scope consulting to help clients with IT Security issues such as program management, compliance, training, capability building, and controls design and implementation.
2018 : 2022
BuboWerks
Founder and Computer Scientist
Teach graduate classes in Information Assurance and Security, and Research Methods.
Currently focused on mentoring of PhD Candidates in topics such as Future insider threats and VPN acceptance among US universities. Have hooded four PhDs as of this writing; dissertations supervised include, A Grounded Theoretical Examination of Vulnerability Alert Utilization Using Computer Assisted, Self-interviews of Information Security Professionals, and Factors Influencing the Pursuit of IT Certifications : A Study of Minnesota Public Community and Technical College Students.
Adjunct Professor from October 2010 - February 2011, Part Time (Regular) Faculty since.
2010 : 2019
Capella University
Part Time Professor, Information Assurance & Security
Integrated the Sqrrl big-data threat hunting platform into customer environments and demonstrated its value to customers and prospective customers.
Reviewed customer environments to demonstrate how Sqrrl’s platform could be leveraged beyond threat hunting, such as incident investigation, threat intel, and compliance.
Developed and delivered training to analysts and engineers on how to manage and use the Sqrrl platform for threat hunting.
2015 : 2018
Sqrrl
Principal Solutions Architect
Scalesology
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer
Lead Valerity's Information Security Pillar, providing virtual CISO and related Information Security services to clients across verticals.
2019 : 2022
Valerity - Strategy & Security
Chief Information Security Officer
Full-scope consulting to help clients with IT Security issues such as program management, compliance, training, capability building, and controls design and implementation.
2018 : 2022
BuboWerks
Founder and Computer Scientist
Teach graduate classes in Information Assurance and Security, and Research Methods.
Currently focused on mentoring of PhD Candidates in topics such as Future insider threats and VPN acceptance among US universities. Have hooded four PhDs as of this writing; dissertations supervised include, A Grounded Theoretical Examination of Vulnerability Alert Utilization Using Computer Assisted, Self-interviews of Information Security Professionals, and Factors Influencing the Pursuit of IT Certifications : A Study of Minnesota Public Community and Technical College Students.
Adjunct Professor from October 2010 - February 2011, Part Time (Regular) Faculty since.
2010 : 2019
Capella University
Part Time Professor, Information Assurance & Security
Integrated the Sqrrl big-data threat hunting platform into customer environments and demonstrated its value to customers and prospective customers.
Reviewed customer environments to demonstrate how Sqrrl’s platform could be leveraged beyond threat hunting, such as incident investigation, threat intel, and compliance.
Developed and delivered training to analysts and engineers on how to manage and use the Sqrrl platform for threat hunting.
2015 : 2018
Sqrrl
Principal Solutions Architect
Company:
Scalesology
About
Information security academic/practitioner, with a PhD in computer science focused on information security, two decades of diverse experience ranging from evaluating and optimizing security programs, to building Security Operations Centers (SOCs), to security tool development. Looking to apply this knowledge and experience across a broad range of clients and improve the standing of defenders in general.