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About
Authorized AKYLADE instructor Steve McMichael from Simply Cyber Academy is committed to helping YOU accelerate your cybersecurity career.
Steve is passionate about guiding students, particularly those transitioning from business backgrounds like accounting, into cybersecurity GRC. He successfully made this shift himself and shares his journey in the popular blog, CPA to Cybersecurity, offering a roadmap for others looking to do the same.
Steve holds advanced degrees in business (BBA, MBA), along with top cybersecurity certifications (CCRP, CISSP, CISA), and is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). With nearly 20 years of experience in tech, he currently serves as the Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance at BlackBerry.
Values
CPA values:
- We act with integrity: We always do the right thing and take accountability for our decisions and work.
- We are thoughtful: We are considerate in the way we make decisions and how we engage with the public, employers, our members, students and colleagues.
- We work together: We are a supportive and inclusive team and empower each other to achieve our personal and professional goals.
- We make an impact: We strive to make a meaningful difference to our stakeholders and the profession, delivering results with excellence.
- We are forward-thinking: We are curious, innovative and data-driven, and ensure our work benefits business and society in the long-term.