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EMAIL: Michael.Johnson@securitygrc2.com
Philadelphia Office: Security GRC² 603 Freedom Business Center Drive 3rd Floor King-of-Prussia, PA 19460 Phone: 610-768-7726 Cell: 267-980-8846 Fax: 484-921-2300 New York City Office: Security GRC2 841 Broadway, Suite 500 New York, NY 10003 Phone: 917-546-0749 Cell: 267-980-8846 Fax: 484-921-2300 |
ABOUT US
Michael P. Johnson - MBA, MSIA, CPP, CISSP, CISM, HISP, ISO 27001 Auditor Principal Michael Johnson is the Owner and Principal Consultant of Security GRC, LLC a professional services organization that assists clients in the development of Certified Security Management Systems. Working in partnership with another professional services organization, Michael recently completed the implementation of an ISO 27001 certified Information Security Management System for Microsoft Global Foundation Services. Mr. Johnson has more than twenty-five years experience in the security profession and is certified in physical and information security management. Prior to starting Security GRC, LLC he most recently worked as an Information Security Practice Leader within the professional services organization of a large information technology services company. In this role he had senior management responsibility for a professional services organization providing a broad range of IT security policy, program and technical assessment, implementation, and response consulting services employing twenty-three IT security practitioners. During a nineteen year career with First Security Services Corporation - a leading provider of Organizational Security Services, Mr. Johnson gained increasing responsibility for marketing, sales, management and delivery of a broad range of outsourced security services including information / computer security consulting, physical security consulting, training, investigations, technical services and uniformed security officer services. He spent five years building a large security operation in the metropolitan New York City area servicing the security needs of the region's leading pharmaceutical, commercial real estate, financial services, accounting and law firms. Under his direction this organization grew to encompass one thousand two hundred employees and sales of nearly forty million dollars and was ultimately responsible for securing greater than forty million square feet of commercial real estate in New York City with responsibilities expanded to Washington D.C. As a senior corporate executive with First Security Mr. Johnson was responsible for the development and launch of the Organizational Security concept; the cost efficient delivery of bundled risk management and security services designed to protect client companies against enterprise-wide threats to their five key assets-people, property, information, integrity, and reputation. As part of the Organizational Security initiative he was responsible for the start of First Security.s Information Security Solutions Group, the creation of private labeled cyber-insurance and risk management products, and the development of a Business Counter-Espionage consulting practice. Additionally, Mr. Johnson acted as a senior business advisor to several nationally recognized public safety executives in the creation and start of public safety agency re-engineering and management consulting practice. Mr. Johnson has worked in senior sales and business development roles with two large security services providers and served as president of a New York City based start-up security services and consulting company. He has also worked as an independent security consultant providing a broad range of advisory services to several large Fortune 500 companies in the Mid-Atlantic region. Mr. Johnson is recognized as a leading expert in the creation of private / public partnership initiatives having been a founding member of the Grand Central Community Police and Security Alliance, WorldWide Plaza Operation Safe Corridor, and the Bronx Botanical Garden Police / Security Alliance. Mr. Johnson functioned as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Justice for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games focusing on private security integration with public safety agencies. He is an Executive Committee Member of the New York City Police Department's Area Police / Private Security Liaison program (APPL) and is Chairman for the BOMA NY Security Task Force. Mr. Johnson was recognized by the American Society for Industrial Security as a Certified Protection Professional and was appointed Special Advisor to the MTA Police, holding the honorary rank of Deputy Chief. Mr. Johnson has guest lectured at executive sessions at the New York City Police Academy, NYC Transit Police Academy and the MTA Police Academy as well as several Universities. Mr. Johnson is a member of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, the Computer Security Institute, the Information Systems Audit and Controls Association (ISACA), and ASIS International. He has served on numerous local, regional, and national security trade industry association committees, currently serving as a volunteer member of ASIS International President.s Council on Enterprise Risk Management and the ASIS Security, Preparedness and Continuity (SPC) Standard Development Committee. Mr. Johnson is a former officer in the U. S. Army and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Norwich University, a Masters of Business Administration from Northeastern University, and a Masters of Science in Information Assurance from Norwich University. He is a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), certified Holistic Information Security Practitioner (HISP) and has completed ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems Lead Auditor and Implementation certification training. |