Jonathan Roy
Director of Security and Compliance, designDATA
Jonathan Roy is the Director of Security and Compliance and has been providing IT and cybersecurity services with designDATA since 2004. In his roles, he has provided senior engineering and project management services for hundreds of projects and has overseen all systems administration functions, spanning dozens of system administrators for over one hundred corporate networks. He has extensive experience on information technology best practices, the ITIL framework for running IT operations, and how to secure IT environments.
Jonathan now focuses exclusively on cybersecurity, data privacy, and related regulatory compliances for designDATA customers. He works regularly with business leaders on risk mitigation and avoidance, cybersecurity consulting, incident response and recovery, incident preparedness, and compliance audits. He has extensive experience navigating NIST, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and is enrolled in the first wave of accreditation for the up-and-coming CMMC compliance. At designDATA, Jonathan leads the cybersecurity mission of his organization: Protecting small- and medium-sized organizations from cybercrime.
Jonathan is a Microsoft Certified Professional and has served on a technology council for the American Society for Association Executives in Washington, D.C. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland.