Along the way, I was certified many times over, including: CISSP, CCSP, AWS SA – Associate, Microsoft Certified Azure Admin Associate, C|CISO, PCI QSA, PCI PA-QSA, CISA, PMP, CIPP, EnCE, DDN QTE. Years later I got an MBA from Colorado State University. What was your education? Do you hold any certifications? What are they? I obtained a BS in computer electrical engineering with a certificate in embedded systems from the University of Colorado, Boulder. At the time I was interviewing at Chili’s for a server position, and with Coalfire as a helpdesk manager. I didn’t love writing code, so I decided to make a change. After I graduated from college, I worked for a 3D animation company building websites. How did you get involved in cybersecurity? I stumbled into cybersecurity by accident.
It certainly taught me the value of money. I carried a golf bag for 4 ½ hours to earn 14 dollars. What was your first job? I was a golf caddie at Green Gables Country Club when I was 12. Sharp is also a best-selling author featured in the Forbes Executive Library. Sharp currently advises several security organisations including Coalfire, CyberGRX, NopSec, and YL Ventures, and is an Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council and former Advisory Board Member of the Ithaca College Cybersecurity Program and Cavirin Systems.
He combines his business acumen and robust background in cybersecurity operations, sales, consulting, and management to harvest tangible business outcomes and promote enterprise cyber resilience. Sharp is a business-savvy cloud executive bringing stakeholders together in a commitment to cybersecurity best practices that balance mission, risk, and regulation. Matthew Sharp is the Chief Information Security Officer at Logicworks, responsible for information security governance, risk management, strategy, architecture and compliance.
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