Russell Eubanks
IANS Faculty
Russell is a Managing Partner at Cyverity, an information security consulting firm specializing in governance and fractional CISO that is based in Venice, Florida. He is the former CIO and CISO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Principal Instructor and Author with the SANS Institute. Russell has developed cybersecurity programs from the ground up and also led extensive cybersecurity teams. Russell actively seeks opportunities to add value to organizations and measurably increase their overall security posture.
Expertise
- Security Leadership
- Security Program Strategy
- Risk Management
- Virtual CISO Services
- Compliance & Governance
Achievements & Contributions
- Former CIO and CISO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- Wrote the first paper on applying the Critical Security Controls without a budget
- Instructor and Author with SANS Institute
Certifications & Credentials
- BS in computer science from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
- CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, GPEN, GISP, GWAPT, GCPM, GCED, GCCC, GSTRT.
Hobbies & Fun Facts
In his free time, Russell studies leadership, keeps up with his wife, son and daughter.
Russell also stays busy with his recently discovered passion for running and recently ran his fourth marathon.