John Nye

John Nye is Senior Director, Cybersecurity Research and Communication at CynergisTek. He has spent nearly a decade in information security which includes time with the U.S. Army, CSG International, Peter Kiewit and Sons, First Data Corp, and KPMG LLP before joining CynergisTek. John has been working exclusively as a professional penetration tester for the last four years and has presented at numerous local conferences for developers and other IT professionals. Nye’s specialties include user education and risk management, penetration testing, information assurance, DIACAP, security auditing, policy compliance and writing, and security analysis. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and is currently working towards his Master’s in Cybersecurity. His certifications include CISSP, Certified Penetration Tester and Certified Ethical Hacker.