David Pitts

In late 2018, Mr. David Pitts was named Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Business Integra. In that capacity, he advises on security matters as it pertains to BI corporate matters, and to other federal contracts, including NASA. He is a true SME of cybersecurity, having earned his M.S. in Information Systems, and certified in Security (CISSP, CSSP), Technology (ITIL), Auditing (GSNA), Privacy (CIPP/G) and Management (CISSP-ISSMP). A true leader, David is one of the leads on our FAA contract, managing the Engineering, Compliance, and Governance Group for the agency which ensures air safety for all Americans. A seasoned executive with over 30 years of IT experience, David has advised multiple state governments on technology and cybersecurity including Indiana, Maryland, Connecticut, and Mississippi. He possesses a broad portfolio of core competencies including program and project management, operating systems, databases, data centers, networks, security tools, business intelligence, SDLC, virtualization, cybersecurity standards and policy, and multiple forms of compliance (RMF, PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, etc.). He has outstanding speaking, writing, research, and interpersonal skills with nine books published and multiple online publications.