Advisory Board Member Profile
Rod Aday
Verizon Director-Information Risk Management |
Areas of Expertise:
The Evolution of Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Basics, Cybersecurity Strategy, Cybersecurity Regulation, Cybersecurity Risk Management, The Cyber Crisis, Implementation Issues with Cybersecurity |
Rod Aday is the Director, Information Risk Management (IRM) for Verizon. He is responsible for the IRM function across all the Verizon groups. (Verizon Business Group, Verizon Consumer Group, Verizon Media Group). Previously he was the CISO, Head of Operational Risk and Information Security for Dexia Credit Local, NY Branch. He is an experienced security professional with many years of experience in information security/cybersecurity, business continuity, operational risk and information technology.
As a CISO in the financial services sector, Rod built Information Security and Business Continuity Programs from the ground up at three different financial institutions, bringing their cybersecurity maturity to the level appropriate for each institution’s risk profile and in-line with regulatory guidance. He earned his Master of Science in Information Security from the University of London. Rod holds a CISSP certification as well as the concentrations CISSP-ISSAP and CISSP-ISSMP. He is on the Evanta NY & NJ CIO & CISO Governing Body and is also an Advisory Board Member for the Cybersecurity Program at Ithaca College. |