Tyrone Jeffress is the Vice President of Engineering and US Information Security Officer, leading the security engineering team for Mobiquity’s product engineering department. He also heads up the corporate information security and compliance program. Prior to joining Mobiquity, Tyrone spent his career serving clients as a security consultant in the healthcare, communications, and financial services industries. He has focused his compliance expertise on HIPAA, PCI, and AICPA requirements as well as internal security operations. As for Mobiquity, Tyrone was drawn to the company due to its reputation as an innovative organization that uses cutting edge technologies to help clients engage with customers in a more meaningful way. Within the engineering department, Tyrone works most closely with our security engineers, architects, technical leads, and DevOps resources. Seeing what our DevOps engineers can accomplish through IaC (Infrastructure-as-code) has Tyrone eager to continue leveraging automation within our environments to simplify security operations, monitoring, remediation, and response. He believes that Security-as-Code has the potential to transform security teams in the same way that IaC has transformed technology operations in recent years. Tyrone loves his work because he enjoys solving complex problems and helping others balance business objectives with best practices and requirements. He credits his background working with a wide range of organizations that differed in size and industry, which allows him to have a diverse perspective on risk management strategies. Tyrone holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Delaware and is CISM and AWS - Security Specialty certified.
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