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Your Cyber Security Career - Everything You Wanted To Know, But Was Afraid to Ask

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Governance & Risk Management (SU 105)
Friday, October 14, 2022
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Student Union 105

Speaker

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Mr. Frank Thomas
VP & Director- Head Of Enterprise Identity
Fifth Third Bank

Your Cyber Security Career - Everything You Wanted To Know, But Was Afraid to Ask

Abstract

Finding Your Passion
- Why do you want to do Cyber Security?
- What would be a career track?
- Creating your Rise Story
- Mentoring

Differentiating yourself:
- Critical Thinking
- Lean Six Sigma and the 5 Whys – why they are skills to know in Cyber Security

What does the Future Hold
- Identity focus
- Endpoint Changes
- How to Future Proof Your Career (as best you can)

Biography

Frank currently is the VP and Head of Enterprise Identity at Fifth/Third Bank. Prior to joining the bank, he has was Sr. Director of Security Platforms Thomson Reuters. He has also held various Cyber leadership positions at General Electric, where he lead the expansion of cyber operations in to Europe and Singapore. Prior to these roles, Frank held Global IT Leadership positions for the steel manufacturer, the Gerdau Group. He holds a Degree in Economics from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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