Author: Audie Hittle

Audie Hittle, CISSP, is Chief Innovation Officer and Cyber SME at Mystek Systems Inc., a small business providing specialized subject matter expertise and solutions for the Intelligence Community and the DoD. His executive leadership spans more than 20 years of start-up through F500 ventures, plus a U.S. military career, national award-winning government-industry collaboration, and technical staff experience at the world-renowned MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Audie has three engineering degrees including a Joint Business Management-Engineering Masters from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

From the Spring 2019 Issue

Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure: A Growing Sense of Urgency Part 2

Author(s):

Audie Hittle, Chief Innovation Officer , Mystek Systems, Inc.

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Part II – Responding Faster to Threats Part II of this article will discuss mechanisms that can increase the speed with which responses to critical infrastructure threats can be executed. So what are some specific options and what can be done to implement a faster, more aggressive response to such cyber threats? One security approach … Read more

From the Winter 2019 Issue

Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure: A Growing Sense of Urgency – Part 1

Author(s):

Audie Hittle, Chief Innovation Officer , Mystek Systems, Inc.

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This two-part article examines risks and implications related to securing American critical infrastructure. Part I examines the historical framework and the current state of critical infrastructure protection. Part II discusses ways threat responses can be improved. What happens if one day you awake and discover the power had gone off during the night? You may … Read more