SPRINGFIELD, MO. – Angela Morelock, managing partner of BKD’s IT Risk Services division, is pleased to announce Dwayne Tucker has joined the firm as a managing consultant.
“The deep cybersecurity experience Dwayne brings to our team further rounds out our skill set and abilities,” Morelock said. “We are deeply committed to hiring talented professionals like Dwayne to make sure we are always meeting the needs of our clients.”
Dwayne brings 25 years of experience of helping companies with information technology and security issues. His primary focus is cybersecurity, with an emphasis on computer forensics and ethical hacking. He has worked for public and private companies on various issues, such as managing and performing vulnerability management programs, conducting penetration tests, participating and leading red team-blue team exercises and leading cybersecurity training and exercises.
He has experience with compliance activities concerning the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Payment Card Industry (PCI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and a variety of other compliance audits.
Dwayne is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and is Information Technology Infrastructure Library® (ITIL) v3 Foundations certified. He is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and a 1987 graduate of University of Arkansas, Little Rock, with a B.S. degree in computer science.
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