Joey Stanford
Chief Information Security Officer
Longmont, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoey Stanford is a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer with over 30 years of international experience across the US, UK, and France, and more than a decade in senior cybersecurity and privacy leadership roles. He has led large-scale INFOSEC and GDPR programs, achieved PCI DSS, SOC2, HIPAA and multiple national privacy certifications, and built company-wide security, risk and compliance frameworks for cloud-native and DevOps environments. An academic as well as a practitioner, he holds a PhD in Information Technology, an LLM in Data Protection, and teaches higher education while drafting AI and GPT policy for enterprise use. Joey is a passionate Linux and open-source advocate and ham-radio enthusiast who combines hands-on technical curiosity with strategic program delivery and M&A experience. He is known for creating practical governance artifacts—risk registers, impact analyses, binding corporate rules—and for translating regulatory complexity into operational controls that scale.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Canterbury UniversitySquadron Officer School, Squadron Officer School at USAF Air UniversityEsperanto, Esperanto at School for International TrainingBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Marist UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Technology at Ecole Supérieure Robert de SorbonRegents Science, Regents Science at Red Hook Senior High SchoolProject Management, Project Management at Denver Technical CollegeAdvanced Project Management, Advanced Project Management at Stanford University
English, Esperanto
Github Skills (200)
windows10
collaboration10
javascript10
linux10
file-sharing10
platformsh10
touchscreen10
rank10
shell10
usb-drive10
nodejs10
macos10
owncloud10
google-api10
sd-card10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
rinchen/rinchen
Jul 2020 - Feb 2026
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 5 years 8 months
rinchen/shell-scripts
Mar 2016 - Feb 2026
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 10 years
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