Instructor
Lisa Sansbury
Technical Consultant
About me
I am a seasoned technical consultant with a PhD in Computer Science, specializing in industrial network design, information security, and cybersecurity. With over 15 years of IT experience—12+ of those years dedicated exclusively to Cybersecurity—I have developed a reputation as an expert in designing secure systems and protecting organizations from modern cyber threats.
My experience spans critical areas such as risk assessments, penetration testing, threat hunting, forensic analysis, and security architecture design. As a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), I have demonstrated deep mastery of the eight CISSP domains, including Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Operations, and Software Development Security. This certification, recognized globally, stands as a testament to my expertise in implementing security controls and managing complex, enterprise-level security challenges.
CISSP is more than just a certification for me—it reflects years of hands-on experience in architecting secure infrastructures, developing advanced incident response strategies, and leading teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Whether securing critical data, hardening systems, or overseeing security operations, I bring an expert-level understanding of what it takes to achieve and maintain security at the highest levels.
In addition to CISSP, I hold several other high-level certifications, including:
CompTIA CSA+, Security+, and Cloud Essentials
Network+
MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
My commitment to the philosophy of "Learn, Share, and Grow" ensures that I remain on the cutting edge of cybersecurity practices and technologies. I continuously share my knowledge and experience with others—whether through my professional coaching services or the comprehensive CISSP courses I deliver on platforms like Udemy.
I am passionate about helping individuals and organizations build resilient security strategies that not only defend against today's cyber threats but also prepare for future challenges. My ultimate goal is to enable businesses and professionals to achieve certification success and maintain robust security postures in an ever-evolving digital landscape.