Tony Giles

Director, Information Security Assurance

Information Security, NSF Spokesperson

As Director of Information Security Assurance at NSF, Tony Giles leads teams that audit and certify enterprise information security systems. Giles is a CCA, CCP, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 20000-1, and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and oversees NSF’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program services.

Giles has spent two decades with NSF and previously served as Director of Custom Audit Programs, Director of Operations and Director of Business Development. He has conducted audits globally, working on large-scale security implementation projects, including NIST 800-171, NIST 800-88, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 28000 and other custom security standards. He has also conducted audits for DoD suppliers and private sector organizations, implementing security assessment programs focused on multiple security control frameworks, cloud security controls, cryptographic erasure and other custom security programs.

Giles holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Eastern Michigan University.

His areas of expertise include:

Enterprise information security
Department of War supply chain cybersecurity
NIST frameworks
CMMC
Risk-based auditing and compliance programs