Chip Stewart is a director in RSM's Security, Privacy, and Risk Consulting practice and the former CISO for the state of Maryland, where his charge was to build a statewide security program from the ground up. In this role, he championed the creation of the MD-ISAC, an advanced cyber-threat intelligence center focused on helping all levels of government in Maryland proactively protect their networks from cyber threats by providing them with real-time information.