Richard Staynings

Founded in 1864, The University of Denver is the oldest independent private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Here, Richard teaches postgraduate courses in cybersecurity, risk management, health informatics and healthcare management. He is also a guest lecturer for the DU Enrichment Program.

Cylera is a patient-centric medical device cybersecurity and intelligence company focused on changing how healthcare providers protect and manage their medical devices, operational technology, other IoT devices. Cylera’s MedCommand™ solution provides cybersecurity and clinical engineering teams with a unified solution to protect the safety of their patients, assets, and clinical workflows from cyberattacks. Richard currently leads security strategy for the company.

Evangelist, advocate, cybersecurity and privacy leader helping to guide and direct organizations towards improved cybersecurity and compliance in the face of a rising tide of cyber threats and other business risks.

Director of Cisco's Security Solutions Advisory Consulting practice advising clients to make sound business-based decisions to improve security posture and protect intellectual assets from cyber attack by developing and implementing pragmatic security plans and strategies.

Cybersecurity Evangelist, Information Security Officer, Practice Leader/Global Coordinator for cybersecurity in Healthcare, Architect and Technical Expert in CSC's Cybersecurity group. As global coordinator for cybersecurity in Healthcare, Richard oversaw CSC’s delivery of cybersecurity services across six continents for healthcare payer, provider and life sciences clients.

Created and built a Professional Services organization to integrate, support and expand upon iMagic Software products. Spanning both pre and post sales work, Richard oversaw the design, architecture and build-out of information security systems, processes and procedures across a wide range of industries and technologies. This work included the successful implementation delivery of identity and access management, single sign-on, SSL VPNs, web portals and secure email solutions for North American clients.

Cybersecurity leader in PwC's Advisory Services specializing in cybersecurity strategy, compliance, technical architecture, threat & vulnerability management, cyber forensic analysis, identity and access management, security audit and process engineering