About the Editors:
Sadly, Harold F. Tipton passed away on Friday, March 16, 2012.
We’re grateful for his many years of friendship and guidance. Hal
was instrumental in the creation and development of the information
security publishing program at CRC Press.
Hal was an independent consultant and past president of the
International Information System Security Certification Consortium
(ISC)2. He was the director of Computer Security for Rockwell
International Corporation for 15 years. He initiated the Rockwell
computer and data security program in 1977 and then continued to
administer, develop, enhance, and expand the program to accommodate
the control needs produced by technological advances until his
retirement from Rockwell in 1994. He was a member of the
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) since
1982, president of the Los Angeles Chapter in 1984,
and president of the national organization of ISSA from 1987
to 1989. He was added to the ISSA Hall of Fame and the ISSA Honor
Roll in 2000. He received the Computer Security Institute "Lifetime
Achievement Award" in 1994 and the (ISC)2 "Hal Tipton Award" in
2001. He was a member of the National Institute for Standards and
Technology (NIST) Computer and Telecommunications Security Council
and the National Research Council Secure Systems Study Committee
(for the National Academy of Science). He received a bachelor of
science degree in engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy, a
master’s degree in personnel administration from George Washington
University, and a certificate in computer science from the
University of California, Irvine. He published several papers
on information security issues in the Information Security
Management Handbook, Data Security Management, Information Systems
Security, and the National Academy of Sciences report Computers at
Risk.
He was a frequent speaker at all major information security
conferences, including the Computer Security Institute, ISSA Annual
Working Conference, Computer Security Workshop, MIS Conferences,
AIS Security for Space Operations, DOE Computer Security
Conference, National Computer Security Conference, IIA Security
Conference, EDPAA, UCCEL Security and Audit Users Conference, and
Industrial Security Awareness Conference. He conducted and
participated in information security seminars for (ISC)2, Frost &
Sullivan, UCI, CSULB, System Exchange Seminars, and the Institute
for International Research.
Micki Krause Nozaki, CISSP, has held positions in the information
security profession for the past 20 years. She was previously the
chief information security officer at Pacific Life Insurance
Company in Newport Beach, California, where she was accountable for
directing their information protection and security program
enterprisewide. Micki has held several leadership roles in
industry-influential groups including the Information Systems
Security Association (ISSA) and the International Information
System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 and is a longterm
advocate for professional security education and certification. In
2003, Krause received industry recognition as a recipient of the
"Women of Vision" award given by the Information Security magazine.
In 2002, Krause was honored as the second recipient of the Harold
F. Tipton Award in recognition of her sustained career excellence
and outstanding contributions to the profession. She is a reputed
speaker, published author, and coeditor of the Information Security
Management Handbook series.
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