John Kwisses
Chief Executive Officer at Kwistech
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Kwisses is a cybersecurity leader and CEO with a decade of cross-industry experience securing organizations across finance, energy, telecom, gaming, and more. He blends governance, risk and compliance expertise (NIST CSF/800-53, ISO27001, CIS) with hands-on secure development and cloud-native toolchains, having built software and SOC processes using React, Python, Azure DevOps and Git. As Cyber Security Officer and advisor he has led vendor risk, architecture reviews, and program-level security assessments while translating technical risk for senior stakeholders. Author of The Citadel: How to Secure Your Crypto and creator of the Cyber Soldier initiative, he pairs practical guidance for individuals with enterprise-grade controls. Based in Calgary, he brings an unusual mix of technical depth, security program leadership, and creative background in music and native studies that informs a people-centered approach to resilience.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music / Native Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music / Native Studies at University of AlbertaNanodegree, Intro to Self-Driving Cars, Nanodegree, Intro to Self-Driving Cars at UdacityDiploma, Information Technology in Software Development, Diploma, Information Technology in Software Development at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Github Skills (10)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Kwisses/DailyProgrammer
Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:211 commits, 210 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 3 months
Kwistech/GitLearning
Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
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