William Kane
About William Kane
William Kane is a Security Specialist focused on Cyber Data Protection and Privacy, currently employed at American Electric Power since 2022. He has a strong background in cybersecurity, with over five years of experience and a Master's degree in Computer Science and Cyber Security from Troy University.
Current Role at American Electric Power
William Kane currently serves as a Security Specialist focused on Cyber Data Protection and Privacy at American Electric Power. He has been in this role since 2022, working remotely. His responsibilities include implementing security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Previous Experience at Troy University
William Kane has held multiple positions at Troy University. He worked as an Information Technology Operator from 2019 to 2020 for seven months, followed by a role as an Information Technology Security Analyst from 2021 to 2022 for one year. His experience at the university provided him with foundational skills in IT operations and cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
William Kane earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Troy University, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science and Cyber Security from the same institution, studying from 2021 to 2022. His expertise includes NERC CIP compliance and proficiency in Palo Alto and Trellix technologies.
Cybersecurity Experience and Skills
With over five years of experience in cybersecurity, William Kane has developed a strong background in advancing cybersecurity programs. His skill set encompasses customer service, coding, and backend server and cloud maintenance, demonstrating versatility in various technical domains. His knowledge in NERC CIP compliance is critical for maintaining the security and reliability of the bulk power system.