Ron Ross is a Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. His focus areas include cybersecurity, systems security engineering, and risk management. Dr. Ross leads the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) Implementation Project, which includes the development of security standards and guidelines for the federal government, contractors, and the United States critical infrastructure.
Ron Ross is the Chief Executive Officer at RONROSSECURE, LLC, a cybersecurity advisory company, and a Fellow at Dartmouth College. His focus areas include computer and information security, systems security engineering, trustworthy computing, high assurance systems, and security risk management. Dr. Ross currently supports the Dartmouth Institute for Security,Technology, and Society conducting applied research in secure systems engineering. A former Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Dr. Ross led the NIST Systems Security Engineering and FISMA Implementation Projects which included the development of cybersecurity standards and guidance for the federal government, contractors, and United States critical infrastructure.









