Ryan Getek
Secure Storage Lead, Trusted Computing Division, National Security Agency
Secure Storage Lead, Trusted Computing Division, National Security Agency
Ryan C. Getek is the secure storage lead within the NSA/CSS Commercial Solution Center (NCSC) trusted computing division, engaging industry to promote specification and standards-based technologies for protecting data at rest. Getek has held a range of positions inside and outside of NSA, including an external tour at the FBI’s Computer Analysis and Response Team (CART). He holds master’s degrees from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in Information Technology (IT) and from the University of Maryland at Baltimore County in Information Systems (IS), as well as a Ph.D. in IS from UMBC. He holds the CISSP and ISSEP ISC2 certifications, and is adjunct faculty in UMBC’s graduate-level cybersecurity program.