Jason Christopher
Certified InstructorSenior Vice President of Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation for Research & Innovation at Energy Impact Partners (EIP)
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Industrial Control Systems Security
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Over the past 20 years, Jason D. Christopher has worked across multiple industries in unique roles ranging from engineering to incident response and national security. Most notably, Jason was the federal technical lead for the NERC CIPv5 while at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, where he was involved in several rulemakings and policy statements. Jason was also the program lead for the U.S. Department of Energy Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model (C2M2). He has served as a C-level executive, security researcher, and incident responder across his career. He previously held the role of Director of Cyber Risk for Dragos, Inc. Today, Jason is the Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation for Research & Innovation at Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a $4 billion global investment firm custom-built to invest in the energy transition. Jason has been invited to speak before the U.S. Congress on several occasions. He teaches ICS456: Essentials for NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection and is co-author of ICS418: ICS Security Essentials for Leaders.
[Jason] is making such a dry topic incredibly interesting and engaging. In addition, his background has provided great parallels to make the material more applicable to real-world scenarios.
Jason is a very experienced professional who adds a real-world perspective to the material.
Jason was great as an instructor, and I would gladly take any course he was giving.
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