Brian Engle serves as the Executive Director of the Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (R-CISC), the resource supporting the retail and commercial services industries for sharing cybersecurity information and intelligence. The R-CISC, and its operation of the Retail and Commercial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RCS-ISAC), create a trusted environment for robust collaboration for its members and partners. As Executive Director, Brian provides the leadership and oversight of all aspects of the R-CISC's mission, goals and operations for the delivery of effective and high quality services to the R-CISC membership.
Brian's previous information security roles include CISO and Cybersecurity Coordinator for the State of Texas, CISO for Texas Health and Human Services Commission, CISO for Temple-Inland, Manager of Information Security Assurance for Guaranty Bank, and Senior Information Security Analyst for Silicon Laboratories. Brian has been a professional within Information Security and Information Technology for over 25 years.
Brian is a past president and Lifetime Board of Directors member of the ISSA Capitol of Texas Chapter, is a member of ISACA and InfraGard, and holds CISSP and CISA certifications. Awards and recognition include: recognized as an Evanta Global Top 25 CISO Breakaway Leader Finalist in 2013 and 2014; received the ISSA International Honor Roll Award in 2014; was the ISE Central Executive of the Year and the ISE North America Executive Award in Academic/Public Sector in 2014.
Panel: Getting It Right: Straight Talk on Threat & Information Sharing