About Joseph Manduca
Joseph Manduca, P. Eng., CISSP, is the founder and principal cybersecurity consultant at NorWest Cybersecurity. With more than a decade of direct experience in cybersecurity, Joseph has earned a reputation for providing reliable, straightforward solutions to complex security challenges.
Joseph's professional background is extensive, from security operations and architecture to compliance management and secure cloud solutions. He has successfully guided diverse organizations—including fast-moving startups and established enterprises—through critical cybersecurity improvements, enabling them to scale operations and maintain compliance with rigorous industry standards securely.
Joseph holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, widely recognized as one of Canada's leading engineering schools. His is a licensed Professional Engineer, whose technical credentials include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and AWS Security Specialty certifications, reflecting deep expertise in secure cloud infrastructure and effective cybersecurity management.
Beyond technical expertise, Joseph is known for his approachable communication style, clarity in strategy, and ability to translate complicated technical concepts into straightforward, actionable advice. Clients appreciate his practicality and calm reassurance, knowing their cybersecurity challenges are in capable hands.
Joseph's career has been guided by one central principle: Cybersecurity should not add complexity—it should offer clarity and peace of mind. At NorWest Cybersecurity, he brings this philosophy to every engagement, ensuring clients have the confidence and security they need to operate successfully in today's challenging cybersecurity landscape.
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