From Geek to Sheik: How Illinois’ CISO Turned Cybersecurity into an Award-Winning Game Changer!

Adam Ford, Illinois’ Chief Information Security Officer, recently snagged the 2023 Thomas M. Jarrett State Cybersecurity Leadership Award. It’s like the Oscars for tech nerds! Ford’s commitment to boosting Illinois’ cybersecurity game is as commendable as it is award-winning. Kudos, Ford, for making cyber-safety stylish and state CISOs the new rock stars!

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So, Adam Ford, Illinois' Chief Information Security Officer, just bagged the 2023 Thomas M. Jarrett State Cybersecurity Leadership Award. Well, isn't that something? I mean, who knew making Illinois a digital fortress could get you such an accolade? It's like being crowned the king of the nerds! All jokes aside, Ford's commitment to catapulting the state's cybersecurity posture into the stratosphere has indeed been commendable. If only we all could get awards for doing our jobs well...

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