Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Greater Philadelphia Area, Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Mitchell Parker, CISSP, is the chief information security officer at Temple University Health System (TUHS), a four-hospital, 1,000+ bed clinical enterprise with annual revenue of over $1.4B. He specializes in the areas of: information security, incident response, education/training, policies/procedures, configuration management, and
network infrastructure. He works extensively within the IT department, with the Office of Counsel, Human Resources, and multiple other stakeholders, and believes in an inter-departmental approach.
Previous to his employment at TUHS, Mitch worked in network and application security as an information security consultant to the Defense Logistics Agency and multiple other customers. As part of those consulting engagements, he worked extensively with the web development, database, and network teams providing security services on sites utilized by the U.S. Military and their dependents to order over $6 billion in goods and services per year. The engagements included every aspect from configuration management and secure coding and systems design to incident response and computer forensics.
Mitch holds a BS in computer science from Bloomsburg University and a MS in information technology Leadership from LaSalle University. He also holds a federal CIO certificate issued by the General Services Agency (GSA) and is currently working on his MBA in strategic management at Temple University’s Fox School of Business.
