John A.
About John A.
John A. serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Spokeo since 2021, bringing extensive experience in cybersecurity and technology management from various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Spokeo
John A. has been serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at Spokeo since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's information security strategy and ensuring the protection of sensitive data. His leadership in cybersecurity is crucial for maintaining the trust of Spokeo's users and clients.
Previous Positions in Information Security
Before joining Spokeo, John A. held the position of Chief Information Security Officer at Community Loans of America from 2016 to 2022. His experience spans multiple cities including Atlanta, London, Miami, and Salt Lake. Additionally, he worked at Cox Communications as Manager of Security Engineering for six years, where he developed security protocols and systems.
Educational Background and Expertise
John A. studied at Southern Technical College, earning a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Robotics. He also holds an MBA in Information Technology Management and a Bachelor of Science in CyberSecurity from Western Governors University. His educational background supports his expertise in designing cybersecurity departments for large organizations.
Focus on Automation and Machine Learning
John A. has a keen interest in automation and machine learning, viewing these technologies as essential components of business growth strategies. He emphasizes the importance of integrating innovative technology solutions to help companies expand into new markets.
Specialization in Zero-Trust Security
John A. specializes in implementing zero-trust security philosophies, which are critical for modern cybersecurity frameworks. His approach focuses on ensuring that all users, both inside and outside the organization, are verified before being granted access to sensitive information and systems.