Rick Lemieux
Rick is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer for the DVMS Institute and itSM Solutions. The DVMS Institute’s mission is to provide organizations of any size, scale, and complexity with an affordable, pragmatic, and scalable approach to facilitating secure, resilient, and auditable digital outcomes. Its vision is to deliver accredited publications and training programs that teach organizations HOW to build an auditable overlay model that facilitates the digital risk, resiliency, and privacy outcomes government regulators expect.
Rick has 40+ years of passion and experience creating and delivering solutions designed to deliver the digital outcomes expected by executive management, government regulators, and operational stakeholders. In 2015, Rick was identified as one of the top five IT Entrepreneurs in the State of Rhode Island by the TECH 10 awards for developing innovative training and mentoring solutions for boards, senior executives, and operational stakeholders.
Authored Articles
Cybersecurity Cultural Assessments – The Cornerstone of Cybersecurity Awareness Training Programs
By Rick Lemieux
Integrating pre- and post-assessment within cybersecurity awareness training is a strategic imperative that significantly enhances its effectiveness.
The Interconnectedness of Cyber Risk and Cyber Resilience
By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of the DVMS Institute
Cyber risk and resilience have emerged as critical considerations for individuals and organizations. While they may seem distinct, these two terms are inextricably linked, forming a symbiotic relationship.
The Unmanageable Enigma: Human Risk Management
By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of the DVMS Institute
While technology and processes can be designed to mitigate risks, the unpredictability and complexity of human behavior make it impossible to eliminate human risk.
Cybersecurity – A Consequential Risk for All Businesses
By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of the DVMS Institute
In the intricate tapestry of business operations, cybersecurity often looms as a looming specter, a complex and daunting challenge.
Project Managers: The Unsung Heroes of Cybersecurity Risk Management
By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of the DVMS Institute
At the core of cybersecurity risk management lies a comprehensive understanding of potential threats and vulnerabilities. Project managers excel in identifying and assessing risks.
The Project Manager’s Role in Cybersecurity Risk Management
By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder, DVMS Institute
Cybersecurity project managers manage risk and threats in cybersecurity projects. They help organizations understand challenges like new vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and the complex world of technology and government regulations.