Brian Wippich

Brian Wippich, CISSP has a wealth of experience in information security and management. Brian currently serves as the US Head of Information Security at CLS Group, a position they have held since February 2018. Prior to this role, Brian held various positions at ADP from 2004 to 2018, including Senior Director of Information Security and Director of Information Security Engineering and Operations. Notably, they also served as the Critical Incident Response Center Manager at ADP, where they developed a new global security incident response capability for the entire company. Before joining ADP, Brian worked at BNY Mellon as a Systems Security Architect from 2001 to 2004. Brian started their career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1995, where they managed teams and implemented HR outsourcing platforms for Fortune 500 companies. Brian also gained experience at Delta Computec, where they supported company-wide information systems and served as a Financial Analyst and Systems Administrator. Brian began their professional journey at GE as a Financial Analyst. Overall, Brian has a strong track record in information security and management roles, with experience across various industries.

Brian Wippich, CISSP, obtained their Master of Science degree in Information Systems from the New Jersey Institute of Technology from 2007 to 2009, with a specialization in Information Security. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Economics at Rider University from 1986 to 1990. In addition to their academic achievements, Brian has various certifications, including Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach from Coursera Course Certificates in January 2016 and the CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification from ISC2. Brian also holds certifications such as CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor and GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler (Gold). Furthermore, Brian has a certification in ITIL v2 Foundation and is a member of PMI - Project Management Institute, although they have not provided specific details regarding the obtained month or year for these certifications.