Stephen Brown
Cyber Security | AI Governance | Data Security
Leading with Cyber Resilience
As a cybersecurity leader and strategist, I have constructed resilient, secure, and compliant programs implementing industry standard frameworks such as NIST CSF and AI Governing principles.
About
Stephen Brown is a seasoned cybersecurity and technology leader with over twenty years of successfully creating, implementing, and operating enterprise-wide solutions. He built a cybersecurity program from the ground up using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, demonstrating tangible maturity across governance, protection, detection, response, and recovery.
A disciplined, intentionally strategic approach to leading
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I have led multi-regional IT and security teams focused on collaboration, shared tools, and operational efficiency. I connect technical priorities with business outcomes to strengthen enterprise resilience.
I have developed roadmaps that balance innovation and compliance — driving adoption of secure technologies while minimizing risk exposure.
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I have pioneered AI governance guardrails, enabling safe and ethical AI adoption. My approach integrates security automation, endpoint protection, and cloud governance to empower innovation without compromising security or compliance.
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Define and implement cybersecurity metrics that matter — reporting data that resonates with executives, not just technicians. Ensure dashboards provide visibility into readiness, awareness, and measurable improvement over time.
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Partnering with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), I identify and prioritize threats to align mitigation with business risk appetite. Promote a governance approach that ensures cybersecurity is transparent, data-driven, and integrated into organizational strategy.