Season 1, Episode 13 (S1E13): James Brown | Military, Government, Public, Private: An Evolving Career

Welcome back to the Tech Leaders Talk Podcast, where experts and leaders discuss the industry and hard-earned career wisdom with your host, Barry Newkirk.

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Today’s guest is James Brown. James is the Founder and Consulting Principal at Solid Cyber Advisory and Solution Services, LLC, delivering cyber success to organizations of all sizes in public and private sectors. Before that, James was the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the state of South Carolina where he led cyber strategy, security technology services, risk management, and multi-disciplinary response coordination.

James also served as Agency CISO for the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. He served as the Committee Chair on the statewide Cloud Technology Security and Architecture Review Board.

It was James’ time as a soldier in the Army, through numerous stateside and overseas assignments, which developed his steadfast dedication to mission success through leadership, accountability, and continuous team development.

James is a graduate of Limestone University, with a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security and holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional credential.

Find out more about James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjbii/