Nick Hunt

Nov 20, 2024, 19:39
Title : Nick Hunt
First Name : Nick
Last Name : Hunt
Designation : IANS Faculty
Job Title : Chief Identity Officer
Company : HATSec LLC
Salesforce Contact ID : 0035a00002ye85ZAAQ
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Nick has over 24 years in the security industry as a consultant and IT Security Officer. Nick is Founder and Chief Identity Officer of HATSec LLC, an Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions provider. In his role as founder and Chief Identity Officer, Nick helps customers evaluate, architect, and implement many leading IAM technologies along with providing executive strategic guidance on IAM and Security Program development. Nick specializes in large enterprise security implementations, Identity and Access Management (IAM), security program development, and application hosting implementations working for numerous public and private organizations.

  • Identity and Access Management
  • Identity Governance, Access Management
  • Directory Services
  • API Security

  • Helped many large enterprise and federal agencies integrate and implement Best of Breed IAM technologies to service B2B, B2E, and B2C populations
  • Implemented Identity and Access Management technologies to support very large user populations (10 million +)
  • Developed Best Practices for implementing and securing IAM technologies and services in cloud environments using DevOps / DevSecOps practices
  • Built global Security Operations Center (SOC) to support compliance initiatives for larger enterprise customers
  • Developed Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) common control framework to help customer map enterprise compliance controls to security initiatives and requirements
  • Nick speaks at many industry conferences on Identity and Access Management best practices
  • Nick regularly publishes guidance on the Chief Identity Officer blog at https://fromthecido.com
  • Masters of Science in Information Assurance
  • CISSP, CCSP
  • PCI QSA (former)
  • Various Oracle, Microsoft, and other vendor specific product certifications

Nick enjoys fitness and strength training in his free time and has competed in various strength competitions.

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Nick Hunt