ChicagoFIRST would like to welcome our newest member Huntington Bank. They have over 150 years’ experience of serving the financial needs of their customers. We look forward to their membership + Read More
The Chicago-area Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the Year Program, in association with the Chicago chapters of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), ChicagoFIRST, ISACA, FBI-InfraGard, Information Systems + Read More
ChicagoFIRST is pleased to support the annual Chicago CISO of the Year program! Now in its tenth year, this peer-directed. not-for-profit program seeks to recognize outstanding Chief Information Security Officers + Read More
Walter Lefmann is currently Director of Security at CTC Trading Group LLC, an options market-making firm. His role comprises Information Security, Physical Security and Life Safety, and BCP/DR. Prior to + Read More
Please welcome Paul Neff as our new Associate Director. Paul has a long history of public service, most recently as Director of Cyber Policy, Preparedness and Response in the U.S. + Read More
The Chicago-area Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the Year Program, in association with the Chicago chapters of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), ISACA, FBI-InfraGard, Information Systems Security + Read More
We are both excited and sad to inform members that Dionna Cleaveland will be leaving us at ChicagoFIRST for new business endeavors. Her last day will be September 9th. Dionna + Read More
It’s hard to believe the first half of 2022 is gone! ChicagoFIRST has been busy working on the issues important to our members. Click “Read More” for the link to + Read More
The ChicagoFIRST 2021 Annual Report that celebrates 18 years of innovative partnership has been published. The report recaps our activities and accomplishments for 2021 and highlights our public sector engagements + Read More
BACKGROUND The current business climate has seen an unprecedented number of cybersecurity related headlines. Hackers to Nation State actors have been shown to be constantly probing organizations defenses with the + Read More