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Fortifying the Front Lines: Inside the DIB-VDP's Cybersecurity Initiative
Fortifying the Front Lines: Inside the DIB-VDP's Cybersecurity Initiative
By Derrich Phillips, Certified CMMC Assessor
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Unleashing Potential: My Shift from Corporate Cybersecurity to Entrepreneurship
Unleashing Potential: My Shift from Corporate Cybersecurity to Entrepreneurship
By Derrich Phillips, Certified CMMC Assessor
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The HITECH ACT-HIPAA Survival Guide
The HITECH ACT-HIPAA Survival Guide
By Derrich Phillips, Certified CMMC Assessor
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No matter what kind of writer you are (creative, business, technical, etc.), blocks happen. Explore techniques you can use to eliminate writer's…
No matter what kind of writer you are (creative, business, technical, etc.), blocks happen. Explore techniques you can use to eliminate writer's…
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Suh-weeet!!! So many rock-star experts on CUI, NIST SP 800-171, and CMMC will make this an awesome conference. Now, if only the 32 CFR Part 170…
Suh-weeet!!! So many rock-star experts on CUI, NIST SP 800-171, and CMMC will make this an awesome conference. Now, if only the 32 CFR Part 170…
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Volunteer Experience
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Permit and License Appeal Board Member
City of Dallas
- 2 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
PLAB is committed to fulfill its mission as a quasi-judicial body to hear the evidence offered by interested persons and make an informed decision on the basis of the preponderance of the evidence presented and in accordance with the provisions of section 2-95 through section 2-99 of the Dallas City Code.
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Adjunct Professor
Prison Entrepreneurship Program
- 5 years 3 months
Social Services
PEP is dedicated to delivering the nation’s best outcomes in the prison re-entry field. We provide unparalleled resources and real-world values-based business skills to inmates so that once they are back in society they have the tools, skills and support structure to pursue healthy, fulfilling and productive lives.
PEP clients are immersed in a proven program comprised of one-on-one training with executive volunteers, business plan mentoring with seasoned professionals and a highly…PEP is dedicated to delivering the nation’s best outcomes in the prison re-entry field. We provide unparalleled resources and real-world values-based business skills to inmates so that once they are back in society they have the tools, skills and support structure to pursue healthy, fulfilling and productive lives.
PEP clients are immersed in a proven program comprised of one-on-one training with executive volunteers, business plan mentoring with seasoned professionals and a highly competitive business plan competition. -
Speakers Bureau Chair
Toastmasters International
- 1 year 1 month
Education
The Speakers Bureau provides speaking services to Toastmaster Clubs, organizations and other groups, such as local schools, churches, businesses, social clubs, and civic and community groups. We promote effective communication and leadership skills by providing presentations and educational programs.
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Chairman
North Texas Veteran Employee Resource Network
- 1 year 3 months
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Projects
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Risk Assessment for Shared Network
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Identified and quantified the risk associated with not properly segmenting client's network to protect separate entities. Recommended risk mitigation strategies for management to make informed decisions to manage associated risk. Project phases include scope, data gather, data analysis, and report writing.
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Third-Party Vendor Management-Credit Card Precessor
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Performed compliance assessment to determine if the credit card processor and its third-party vendors had the required controls in place to appropriately protect the outsourcing organization's data, network, and the services provided.
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Payment Gateway System Security Review
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Led Cyber Security review activities for the architecture and engineering of a standalone Active Directory Domain for a Payment Gateway System hosted in a Virtual Private Cloud environment. Ensured that the design and implementation met all PCI 3.1 compliance requirements.
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English
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Organizations
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Toastmasters International
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- PresentToastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our organization has more than 345,000 memberships. Members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 15,900 clubs in 142 countries that make up our global network of meeting locations.
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ISACA
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ISC2
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- Present(ISC)² is an international nonprofit membership association focused on inspiring a safe and secure cyber world. Best known for the acclaimed Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, (ISC)² offers a portfolio of credentials that are part of a holistic, programmatic approach to security. Our membership, over 123,000 strong, is made up of certified cyber, information, software and infrastructure security professionals who are making a difference and helping to…
(ISC)² is an international nonprofit membership association focused on inspiring a safe and secure cyber world. Best known for the acclaimed Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, (ISC)² offers a portfolio of credentials that are part of a holistic, programmatic approach to security. Our membership, over 123,000 strong, is made up of certified cyber, information, software and infrastructure security professionals who are making a difference and helping to advance the industry. Our vision is supported by our commitment to educate and reach the general public through our charitable foundation -
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