Dave Summitt
Chief Information Security OfficerH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Member Since November 2018
About
Dave is the Chief Information Security Officer at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, Florida. With over 30 years of experience in information technology, Dave’s experience crosses federal and private sectors. A 21 year federal career with the Department of Defense preceded his entry into Healthcare security. Dave earned his undergraduate degree in Information Systems Management from the University of South Florida and his Masters in Information Security with a Digital Forensics concentration from Norwich University. Dave is as a fellow with the Institute of Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) a national cyber security think tank and serves as an adviser to the Center for Cyber Safety and Education. Dave has been recognized as Beckers Hospital Review as one of sixty-one hospital and health systems CISOs to know and more recently won EC-Council's 2019 CISO of the year award. Dave enjoys speaking at various Cyber Security events throughout the country on topics ranging from building security teams and cyber awareness to roles and responsibilities of a CISO. He also provides recommendations and insights into cyber threats, incident response and consultations into cyber security programs.
Dave Summitt
Company details
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Company bio
ABOUT MOFFITT Cancer operates on fear. But cancer has one fear of its own: courage. At Moffitt Cancer Center we see that courage every day in our patients. It’s why we’re every bit as relentless. Advancing personalized medicine and using predictive modeling to anticipate - and change - a tumor’s path. And exploring genomics, immunotherapy and more. Moffitt Cancer Center is at the very forefront of cancer centers worldwide in pioneering advances like CAR T-cell therapy, a promising approach to immunotherapy that uses a patient’s own immune cells to recognize and attack their tumors. Giving hope to patients with previously untreatable types of cancers. At Moffitt, we want better treatments and more options. We won’t stop working to give everyone the options they need to #BeCourageous in the face of cancer.