Bryan Orme leads the Information Assurance consulting organization; which includes Application Security, Cloud Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Services, Threat and Attack Simulation, Incident Response and Forensics. Additionally, Bryan leads the internal IT and Information Security teams as well as the Project Management Office and Services Operations. Bryan also serves on the Board of Directors of deepwatch, a Managed Security Services Provider. Since 2001, his primary focus has been on designing and implementing comprehensive Information Security programs and assisting clients with building business-aligned Information Security programs to mitigate risks associated with today’s increasingly sophisticated array of threats. Bryan has extensive backgrounds in multiple disciplines within Information Security, including Security Program Strategy, Application Security, Penetration Testing, PCI DSS, Incident Response and Forensics, and Vendor Management. Prior to joining GuidePoint, Bryan was the Director of Information Security for Capital One. His accomplishments there included building and leading the Application Security, Vendor Management, and PCI DSS Programs. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences including OWASP, SecureWorld, HP Protect, ISSA, ISACA, and HIMSS on a wide array of Information Security topics. Bryan also served as a member of multiple Special Interest Groups of the PCI Security Standards Council. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from James Madison University and a MBA from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. Bryan holds QSA, CISSP, and CISM certifications.