Ernie Hayden CISSP CEH GICSP(GOLD) PSP

HAYDEN RECOGNIZED BY INDEGY AS ONE OF 10 ICS SECURITY INFLUENCERS FOR 2018

https://blog.indegy.com/industrial-cyber-security-influencers-2018

In February 2018 Indegy Industrial Cyber Security published a blog article entitled, "10 Industrial Cyber Security Influencers Offer Expert Insights for 2018."  In this blog, Ernie offered the following advice:

BIOGRAPHY

Ernest N. Hayden (Ernie) is the founder and owner of 443 Consulting, LLC, an enterprise focused on providing quality thought leadership in the areas of industrial controls security, critical infrastructure protection advisory services, cybercrime/cyberwarfare, business continuity/disaster recovery planning, and research.

Mr Hayden has extensive experience in the Information Technology (IT) Security, Critical Infrastructure Security, Industrial Controls Security (ICS), Privacy, Homeland Security, Seaport and Airport Operations and Security, Energy/Electric Utilities, Municipal Government, Emerging Technologies, Not-for-Profit agencies, and Military Industries. His primary emphasis is on project and business development involving cyber and physical security of industrial controls, smart grid, energy supply, and oil/gas/electric systems and facilities.

A proven senior executive with substantial information security, disaster recovery/business continuity planning, general management, leadership, analysis, and supervisory experience, Mr. Hayden is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), SANS Global Industrial Controls Security Professional (GICSP with Gold endorsement), and ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP) and possesses demonstrated knowledge in the ten domains of security including computer security; business continuity; law, investigations, and ethics; and physical security, as well as in all technical aspects of computer defense and countermeasures. Mr. Hayden has served as an instructor, curriculum developer, and advisor for the University of Washington Information System Security Certificate program, as well as for the Cyberterrorism Defense and Analysis Center in support of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He is also a frequent author of blogs, opinion pieces, and white papers. Many of his articles have been posted to such forums as TechTarget/SearchSecurity, Energy Central, Public Utility Fortnightly “SPARK,” and his own blog on Infrastructure Security. Mr. Hayden has traveled extensively throughout the world with visits to North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australia.

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SAN FRANCISCO  -- SECURITY PANEL -- SOLAR ASSET MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA

March 13-14 -- Ernie will be on a panel to discuss cybersecurity requirements for solar operators and developers.  

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HAWAII -- THREAT OF COMMERCIAL DRONES TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

February, 2018, Honolulu -- Ernie was a speaker at the EnergySec Pacific Rim Critical Infrastructure Security Summit.  At the meeting, Hayden provided an hour-long discussion on the threats posed by commercial drones to critical infrastructure.  If you'd like a copy of the presentation, please click here.

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CALGARY -- SECURING YOUR COMPANY FROM THE NEXT ATTACK & PANEL DISCUSSION

In February 2018 Hayden was an invited speaker and panelist at the Blockchain and IoT Conference for Oil & Gas Industries, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  It was a fun event and brought together some very interesting speakers.  Below are some photos from the event.  A copy of the presentation, "Securing Your Company from the Next Attack" can be located here.