JR Williamson

JR Williamson is the SVP and CISO of Leidos, accountable for information security strategy, governance, risk, and cybersecurity operations. He leads defense of corporate systems, safeguarding digital assets, driving risk-based policies, managing cyber risk and remediation, and developing global cybersecurity talent and innovation. A CISSP and a Six Sigma Black Belt, he chairs the Leidos Security Council and is a member of RSAC ESAF, Security 50, Gartner Advisory Board, DIB SCC, NSA Enduring Security Framework, and several customer advisory boards. He also chairs the WashingtonExec CISO Council and the Internet Security Alliance Board. A frequent speaker and co-author of four books, he enjoys time with his family and is a professional soccer coach, senior certified referee, and mentor.