Making Waves with Winton - Guest Jian Gong, Head of Cybersecurity

I had the pleasure of speaking with Jian Gong, my first guest speaker in the series "Making Waves" which is my remote-based series where I speak with professionals from the tech industry about their perspectives on their respective industries from their roles.
A bit about Jian:
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-**Head of Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure
-**As the Head of Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure at Better Therapeutics (at the time this was filmed), Jian was responsible for all Cybersecurity, DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure, Information Technology (IT), and Data Privacy initiatives. He also serves as both the HIPAA Security Officer and Privacy Officer. In this role, he worked closely with business stakeholders to define, evaluate, and implement the company's cybersecurity and data privacy strategy, a large part of which centers on mitigating business and technology risks.
- Jian has also worked at other notable companies such as Lockheed Martin, UMT Consulting group (acquired by EY), Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies, and Dow Jones.
- He is also a co-founder of Corner Lake Tech, a boutique consulting company that specializes in cybersecurity awareness, compliance, and strategy.
- Holds certifications such as CISSP, and CISM, among others.
He has had previous experience at other notable companies such as Lockheed Martin and Dow Jones to name a few, and he also holds industry certifications such as the CISSP and CISM.