Warren R. Brunson 2758 Sweet Basil South, Taylorsville, Utah 84129 Cell/text: (801) 560-4695  Home: (801) 969-1742  E-mail: [email protected]

Experience Summary:

• 10 years as Senior Security Analyst and corporate Privacy Officer for one of the world’s largest providers of security certificates that secure banking transactions and other sensitive information. • 16 years as part-time faculty member at , teaching upper-division business students the tools needed for effective, powerful business-related writing and oral communication. • 20+ years of experience in marketing and communications consulting, covering written, oral, audio, video, and -based communications creation and production.

Audit and Compliance Experience:

• Network security and compliance audits, with approximately 100 best-practice and client-specific audits completed successfully. Best-practices audits include: o WebTrust for Certificate Authorities o SOC 2 o PCI o CA/B Forum Baseline Requirements o Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) o NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-171 o ISO 27001:2013 Annex A

Other Skills:

• Teaching and presenting, with classroom and seminar experience on both executive and college levels. • Writing and communications design, with substantial experience in both internal and external organizational communications in a variety of media. • Organizational development, accomplished at diagnosing and improving internal and external organizational and business-relationship situations. Developed new communications and decision-making models to meet specific organizational needs.

Education:

• Master of Organizational Behavior, Brigham Young University. • B.A. Communications, Brigham Young University. Emphasis: Journalism. Minor: Music.

Employment History:

Senior Security Analyst / Privacy Officer IdenTrust, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (May 2008 – present) • Serve as the company point of contact for mission-critical best-practices and client security audits for one of the world’s largest encryption certificate providers, with international government and banking clients. • Preparing processes and documentation for GDPR compliance, will serve as privacy point of contact. • Analyze security requirements from multiple international best-practices security and privacy standards and ensure company’s ability to meet or exceed them. • Reduced time/effort to review and maintain 350-document policy and practices library from 8 weeks to 3 per review cycle. • Rewrote company disaster recovery (DR) plan; coordinate DR tests; helped to reduce DR time from 24 hours to under 6. Adjunct Faculty Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, UT (September 2002 – present) State College (UVU), Orem, UT (August 2007 – December 2007) • Teach Management Communication 320 at BYU, the advanced writing course for business students, covering written, oral, and some graphical/Internet communications; also taught marketing at UVU. • Work successfully with wide range of students, including international students, student athletes, business executives, and individuals returning to the workforce, including CEO of $125-million corporation and managers of other major firms. • Taught executive seminars at BYU to Financial Aid Office on effective writing of bad-news letters, and to Korean mid-level executives of major corporation on organizational change management. Project Manager / Technical Writer Galileo Processing, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (July 2005 – July 2007) • Produced all systems, security, and corporate policy documentation for technology leader in fast-growing debit card industry; established and enforced security policies. • Served as project manager and primary contact for company’s first mission-critical security audits. • Managed workloads and deadlines for development and testing group with a high bug-fix and new- product development load; served as technical liaison for major corporate partners who interconnected with Galileo’s financial systems. Audiovisual Producer (on-call) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, UT (May 2002 – July 2005; April-May 2007) • Developed standards and processes for converting existing extensive audiovisual library from videotape to DVD, while adding interactivity, multi-language access, and other features. • Headed several time-critical audiovisual projects with tight deadlines • Produced teaching/training videos for worldwide audiences; audio-engineered the Bible on /streaming media. Other Experience: • Organizational Strategy Consultant / Executive Coach • Director, Editorial Content for dot-com startup focusing on business resources • Technical Writer, project communications; Editor, marketing communications for , Inc. • Product Marketing Manager for WordPerfect Suite, Corp. • President/Owner, Accell Inc. and Brunson Management Systems (sole-proprietor consultancies).

Personal:

• Hobbies include sports, music, and electronics, and photography. • Intensive reader on a wide variety of subjects, including technology, politics, and U.S., medieval, and ancient Middle Eastern history. • Official statistician for Brigham Young University football and basketball.