Frank Honkus

Associate Director of Intelligence Programs
Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E-ISAC)
Biography: 

Associate Director of Intelligence Programs and Director of the Cybersecurity Risk Information Sharing Program (CRISP) 

Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E-ISAC)

Frank Honkus is the Associate Director of Intelligence Programs and the Director of the Cybersecurity Risk Information Sharing Program (CRISP) at the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E-ISAC). Frank supports the cybersecurity of electric utilities members of CRISP through ensuring growth of the program and refinement of technical capabilities, reporting, and information sharing. Prior to joining the E-ISAC, Frank supported the Department of Energy’s Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence analyzing CRISP data for anomalous and malicious cyber activity. He was the red team lead and wrote the foundational mitigation and recovery sections for the Joint Base Architecture for Security Industrial Control Systems (J-BASICS) Joint Test, and supported the United States Cyber Command focusing on cyber threats to operations technology systems. He attained his Masters in Public and International Affairs (MPIA) with a major in Security and Intelligence from the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, and received a dual major in History and Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh.