Michael Wisthoff
About Michael Wisthoff
Michael Wisthoff is an Information Security Analyst with a Master of Science in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland University College. He has extensive knowledge of federal IT security regulations and has published works in information systems security.
Work at Infogressive, Inc.
Michael Wisthoff has been employed as an Information Security Analyst at Infogressive, Inc. since 2015. His role involves assessing and enhancing the security posture of the organization, focusing on protecting sensitive information and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. He has accumulated significant experience in vulnerability management and testing of various information systems, including software, hardware, and network-based systems.
Education and Expertise
Michael Wisthoff holds a Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland University College, which he completed from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Networks & Security from the same institution between 2013 and 2015. Additionally, he obtained an Associate's degree in Network Security from Howard Community College, studying from 2011 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation in information systems security.
Background in Information Security
Michael Wisthoff has a background in information security that includes practical experience as an Information Technology Security Intern at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT) from 2014 to 2015. This role allowed him to gain hands-on experience in the field, further enhancing his skills in information security and compliance.
Published Author and Knowledge of Regulations
Michael Wisthoff is a published author with expertise in information systems security. He possesses extensive knowledge of federal IT security laws and regulations, including FISMA, OMB Memorandums, NIST Special Publication 800 Series, and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). His understanding of these regulations supports his work in maintaining compliance and enhancing security measures.