Darren Shady is an experienced professional in the field of cybersecurity and information security management. Currently serving as an Adjunct Instructor in Cyber Operations at the University of Arizona since August 2022, Darren helps train future cybersecurity professionals. As IS Security Manager - Risk at Corewell Health since August 2016, responsibilities include ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information and compliance with security policies. Previous roles include Information Security Officer at North Mississippi Health Services, Senior Security Specialist at T-Systems, and Adjunct Instructor at ITT Technical Institute, demonstrating a strong background in both education and practical security management. Darren holds a Master of Science in Information Assurance and Cyber Security from Dakota State University and a Bachelor of Science in Network and Telecommunication Management from DeVry University.