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Appointed President Obama's
New National Cybersecurity Coordinator on
12/22/09

W. Hord Tipton, CISSP-ISSEP, CAP, CISA, Executive Director, (ISC)2
Mr. Tipton is the Executive Director for (ISC)2, the global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers. A member of the Board of Directors since 2005, Tipton previously served as president and chief executive officer of Ironman Technologies, where his clients included IBM, Perot Systems, EDS, Booz Allen Hamilton and Symantec. Before founding his own business, he served for five years as Chief Information Officer for the U.S.
Department of the Interior for over five years. There, he managed IT operations for 2,500 DOI offices with 3,650 IT employees, 5,800 contracted employees and an IT portfolio of US$1.2 billion.
Tipton served in a number of business roles prior to his work as a full-time CIO. He was directly responsible for balancing resource usage involving forestry, recreational programs, mineral extraction, law enforcement, and wild land firefighters throughout the United States. As director for international programs for the Minerals Management Service, he implemented a mining regulatory program in Indonesia and collaborated with Russian officials to implement improved mining processes. Before entering government service, he worked for 13 years as an engineer for Union
Carbide Nuclear Corporation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Tipton holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Morehead and a master’s degree from the University of Tennessee, and in 2004, he received the Distinguished Rank Award from the President of the United States, the highest lifetime award attainable by a federal civil servant.