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Divyesh Malkan
President
Divyesh has worked for Protiviti’s Technology Consulting – Security & Privacy practice for the past 8 years and currently serves as a Director, focusing on information security, risk management, and compliance matters for clients ranging in size and industry. Prior to consulting, Divyesh served in the United States Marine Corps in a variety of technology and security roles. Divyesh has 15 years’ experience in a wide array roles and has industry experience in financial services, healthcare, government and defense, retail, and consumer products and goods. Divyesh has a Masters’ degree in Cybersecurity Management & Policy and holds the CISSP, CISA, and PCI QSA qualifications. Divyesh has been a member of ISSA for 8 years and was elected President in 2024. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three boys, going to the beach, exercising, and cooking.
Muazzam Malik
Vice-President
Bio is coming soon!
Andrew Henry
Secretary
Andrew Henry is a highly skilled senior security and privacy consultant with four years of experience in the field. He has extensive knowledge of cyber security technologies and solutions, as well as a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape. Andrew began his career in cyber security after completing his Bachelor's degree in cyber security from the University of Tampa.
Richard Beyer, CISSP
Treasurer
Rich has been involved in the computing industry since 1977 on both the vendor and client side. He has worked as a sales engineer and technical department manager during the infancy of the personal computing sector. He supported a wide variety of business, industrial and educational systems as well as creating specialty computing devices for scientific, industrial and educational uses. He also served as a system and networking consultant to the advertising, pre-press and printing industries and the Technology Director of a pharmaceutical and healthcare marketing agency. He is currently the IT Director for a national non-profit dedicated to producing scholarly legal publications and continuing legal education. Rich holds the degree of MBA in technology and electronic commerce. In addition to the CISSP, his certifications are in the areas of data recovery (CDRE), network security (CEH, ECSA, CompTIA Security+), security operations (CCNA Cyber Ops) and computer forensics (CHFI & CCFE). His professional associations include the IEEE (Life Member) and ACM. He has been a member of the ISSA since 2011.
Frank J. Piscitello, Jr, CISSP
Web Chair
Frank is an experienced GRC professional with a comprehensive background in IT and cybersecurity. Starting his career during the early days of Windows, he has continuously adapted to the evolving tech environment. As a Senior Consultant at Layer 8 Security, he offers strategic advisory services, focusing on security gap analysis and compliance assessments using frameworks like HITRUST and NIST CSF. His previous role as an Information Security Manager at West Chester University involved developing security protocols and managing large-scale projects. Frank also contributed to his community, until recently retiring, as an EMT/EMS Instructor in Chester County. A classically trained bass and piano player, Frank enjoys sandbox/MMO computer games like Minecraft and Palia, and he indulges in photography of good food and drinks.
Edward Broderick
Program Chair
Ed Broderick has a deep understanding of cybersecurity, serving in leadership roles for more than 25 years and overseeing the security practices in a diversity of industries, including financial services firms, healthcare, global media, and manufacturing companies. With expertise in both offensive and defensive areas of security, Broderick has successfully defended against high-profile insider threats, DDoS, and ransomware attacks, saving organizations millions of dollars, and garnering global media attention. He began his career at RSA, a prominent cybersecurity and digital risk management vendor.
Broderick lives in the the Philadelphia region, earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, and a masters from St. Joseph's University. If not working, he's feverishly learning guitar, caputring street photos, or adoring his spouse and family.
Chris Nocella
Vendor Chair
Chris is a Senior Manager in Protiviti’s Security & Privacy practice. During his 7 years at Protiviti, Chris has executed and managed a variety of security services engagements, including security compliance, DLP implementation and program development, framework assessments, and business/cyber resiliency assessments across clients in the retail, hospitality, and financial services industries. Chris has a Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) from Temple University and holds the CISSP, CISA, and PCI QSA certifications. Chris enjoys spending time with family and friends and watching/attending sporting events.
John McNicholas, CISSP, CEH, CISA
Membership Chair
John is an information security team lead with the US Government. He has been working in cyber security field for the last eighteen years. John’s career has spanned working in security areas such as penetration testing, infrastructure & operating systems hardening, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, and certification & accreditation. He currently heads a team performing secure access management and compliance. He has a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from University Maryland University College and a Masters degree in Information Systems Management from Holy Family University. John appreciates time with his family along with camping, hiking, and getting lost in the woods.
William ("Bill") Bailey
Communications Director
Bill leads the Information Security program as VP Information Security at Police & Fire FCU, after years in various consulting roles across financial, healthcare, retail, utility, and other industries. Bill participates on the FS-ISAC Community Institution Advisory Council, and is a regular speaker at FS-ISAC Summits. Bill has earned an MBA in Technology Management, and holds certifications from ISACA (CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC), IAPP (CIPP, CIPM, CIPT), PMI, and EC-Council (CEH, CHFI, ECSA), and has taught many of these certifications online and in-person, around the world. Bill is also an adjunct professor, online and in-person, most recently at Temple University in the Fox School of Business MS-ITACS program.
Scott Laliberte, CISSP, CISM, MBA
Past-President
Scott is a Managing Director with Protiviti Inc and leads its Mid-Atlantic Security Consulting Practice. Scott has delivered many different kinds of security services to a variety of clients in financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and other industries. He has led and managed many security assessment, implementation, and management projects. Scott is a published author, accomplished speaker, and quoted subject matter expert in the area information systems security. Prior to becoming a consultant, Scott spent 9 years in the Coast Guard serving as Communications Officer and Operations Officer for two Cutters and Information Resource Management Officer for the Research and Development Center. Scott also enjoys training for marathons and triathlons, as well as coaching a youth track team.