Cheryl Nifong is the Chief Information Security Officer at the University of Texas at Arlington, where she oversees the Information Security Office and the University’s security program. A strategic leader with more than 20 years in the Information Security field, Cheryl has served in multiple industries including private sector, government, healthcare and higher ed. She serves on the Cyber Risk Alliance Dallas leadership board, the UTA President Leadership council and the University of Texas CISO council.