Jonathan Risto
Principal InstructorTechnical Director, Cyber Posture Management Program at Government of Canada
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Cybersecurity Leadership
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With a career spanning over 20 years that has included working in network design, IP telephony, service development, security and project management, Jonathan has a deep technical background that provides a wealth of information he draws upon when teaching. Currently, Jonathan works for the Canadian Government conducting cyber security research in the areas of vulnerability management and automated remediation. He is also an independent security consultant. Jonathan is a co-author and instructor for SANS LDR516: Building and Leading Vulnerability Management Programs.
Jonathan is an outstanding instructor. He always exceeded expectations by going above & beyond to ensure students received the best experience.
Jonathan was great. He’s fun and knew his stuff. Plus, he’s easy to listen to.
Jonathan was amazing! He has to be exhausted from being upbeat and carrying us all week. A+.
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