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Olauhdo Stubbs

Leader, Systems Engineering

Security

Olauhdo Stubbs is a relentless inquirer, constantly probing the depths of cybersecurity with questions like, "What's the cybersecurity risk here?" "How could a threat actor exploit this X component?" and "How does this intricate system operate?" Armed with an impressive array of certifications, including those from Cisco and SANS GIAC in cloud security, Olauhdo has been a guiding force in elevating the security posture of diverse organizations, ranging from local and federal public sectors to large commercial enterprises. His journey began at Cisco, where he played a pivotal role in crafting solution testing plans and pods for a spectrum of technologies, spanning Data Center, Routing & Switching, to Security. These testing initiatives were tailored to meet specific customer requirements, encompassing varied configurations within these technological realms. With over a decade of invaluable experience at Cisco, a significant portion of which has been dedicated to the dynamic field of cybersecurity, Olauhdo has traversed numerous environments and engaged in myriad security consultative conversations with companies. This extensive exposure has endowed him with an acute understanding of what matters most to organizations and the essential controls imperative for those prioritizing cybersecurity. Presently, Olauhdo assumes the leadership mantle of a team of adept security engineers, orchestrating consultations that mirror his commitment to fortifying organizational defenses. Beyond the professional realm, he channels his passion into health and fitness, earning the moniker of a dedicated gym enthusiast who invests every ounce of energy into workouts and sporting activities. An avid dog lover, Olauhdo finds solace and joy spending quality time on his deck with his loyal 12-year-old mastiff-lab mix, Thorr. In essence, he epitomizes the perfect blend of a cybersecurity virtuoso and a wellness aficionado, seamlessly navigating the complexities of the digital landscape while embracing a fulfilling personal life.

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December 19, 2023

RETAIL & HOSPITALITY

‘Tis the season where data theft is at an all-time high

2 min read

As a business one should be diligent to make sure your customers' data is not stolen and the holidays are not ruined for them and you as a business. Here is what you need to know to get connected. Visit Cisco at NRF24 Booth #5639.