Forrest Harrison, M.S.
About Forrest Harrison, M.S.
Forrest Harrison, M.S., is a Customer Success Manager at Secureframe, specializing in the integration of psychological insights into cybersecurity measures. He has a diverse background in risk management, IT auditing, and research coordination, with degrees in Psychology and Cybersecurity from the University of Tampa.
Current Role at Secureframe
Forrest Harrison serves as a Customer Success Manager at Secureframe, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer experiences and ensuring successful implementation of cybersecurity measures. His work emphasizes the integration of psychological insights into cybersecurity practices, aiming to improve the human factor in security protocols.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Prior to his current role, Forrest held various positions in the cybersecurity and risk management sectors. He worked as a Risk Management Analyst at Raymond James for four months in 2021 and as a Staff Consultant at A-LIGN for one year from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he completed an IT Audit Internship at Focal Point Data Risk in 2019 and an IT Specialist Internship at Digital Hands from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise in Psychology and Cybersecurity
Forrest Harrison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity, both from the University of Tampa. He completed his undergraduate studies from 2014 to 2018 and his master's degree from 2018 to 2019, graduating with a 4.0 GPA. His education has equipped him with a deep understanding of psychological techniques, which he applies to cybersecurity, particularly in understanding the 'Hacker Mindset' and social engineering.
Research and Leadership Experience
While at the University of Tampa, Forrest served as a Research Laboratory Coordinator in the Technology Wellness Innovation Research Lab from 2016 to 2018. In this role, he managed over 30 research assistants, demonstrating his leadership capabilities. His interdisciplinary experience spans business, public health, disaster recovery, technology, and social media, contributing to his comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.