James Murphy

Leading information security strategy with strong leadership skills.

Pembroke, Massachusetts, United States

About

Experienced Information Security Professional focusing on cyber security initiatives and risk management practices. Certified as a CISSP, CISA, CISM, GSEC, GSLC, IAPP/US, and PMP.

Experience

  • Rockland Trust (8 yrs 1 mo)
    • Chief Information Security Officer
      Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the bank’s information security program. Leading the strategy to ensure that all information assets and technologies are adequately protected against internal and external threats.

    • SVP, Director of Information Security
      May 2019 - Dec 2024 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    • VP, Director of Information Security
      Jun 2018 - May 2019 · 1 yr

  • IT Examiner at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
    Mar 2016 - Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Responsible for conducting IT Examinations at large complex financial institutions and technical service providers.

  • VP, Regulatory Engagement Manager at Citizens Bank
    Mar 2015 - Feb 2016 · 1 yr

    Worked in Technology Risk Services managing regulatory engagements with the FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC as well as focusing on risks associated with enterprise projects within Technology Services.

  • IT Specialist at Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
    Sep 2011 - Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Commissioned IT Bank Examiner responsible for leading/participating in reviews and evaluating the effectiveness of IT management practices at financial institutions and systemically important financial institutions. Also the acting Central Point of Contact (CPC) for leading reviews of Multi-regional Data Processing Servicers (MDPS) conducted jointly with other federal regulatory agencies.

  • Mentor at SANS Institute
    Jan 2008 - Jan 2015 · 7 yrs 1 mo

    Mentor is SANS' program for learning our courseware in ten-weekly classroom sessions right in your home town. Mentor gives you time to absorb and master the same material commonly taught at SANS six-day conferences, with the guidance of a trained network security professional. Mentor is your opportunity to participate in SANS training without the expense and inconvenience of travel or taking time out of the workday and the advantage of a small classroom setting. You also get the opportunity to network with other security professionals in your area.