Gideon T. Rasmussen

Cybersecurity Program Design & Assessments

Career Highlights

• Designed and implemented several cybersecurity programs
• Established AI governance and technical controls
• Presents to Boards of Directors and cybersecurity committees
• Established risk register processes and executive forums
• Designed and led third party risk management programs
• Built privacy risk frameworks with RACI assigned controls
• Conducted cybersecurity risk assessments (hundreds of controls)
• Established penetration testing and dynamic scanning functions
• Built a PCI payment card security program for a fortune 25 company
• Established a NIST 800-53 information security program (10 projects)

Leadership Profile

Gideon Rasmussen is a cybersecurity leader with more than 20 years of experience. He has served as a Chief Information Security Officer, leading information security programs, including PCI payment card security, third-party risk management, application security and information risk management. His experience spans banking, startups, insurance, pharmaceuticals, DoD/USAF, aerospace and defense, state government, advertising and talent management.
Information Security Governance

Gideon is a sought-after speaker at conferences, universities and corporate events. He is the #1 bestselling author of Program Architecture: Fight the Good Fight and has written more than 30 articles on cybersecurity and operational risk. A United States Air Force veteran, Gideon has completed the Bataan Memorial Death March four times.

CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CIPP

Recent Projects: www.gideonrasmussen.com/projects.html
Presentations: www.gideonrasmussen.com/abstracts.html
Book: https://a.co/d/76ECxCJ
Community Service: www.gideonrasmussen.com/community-service.html
Woman and Veteran Owned Small Business: www.virtualcso.com