John Minnix - Compliance Strategist

John Minnix is Co-Founder of Bright Defense, specializing in cybersecurity compliance solutions for frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and CMMC. With over 20 years of industry experience, John brings practical strategies to help organizations achieve continuous compliance and reduce cybersecurity risks. Previously, he co-founded VPLS Solutions, a successful technology consultancy acquired in 2019.

Areas of Expertise

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Penetration Testing

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Security Compliance & Frameworks

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Endpoint Protection

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Cybersecurity Education

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