About Us

Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower individuals new to cybersecurity by delivering accessible, certification-aligned training programs that build a strong foundation in information security. We focus on providing clear, practical instruction that helps learners not only understand core concepts but also grasp the real-world purpose behind implementing controls and developing secure solutions. Through our learner-first approach, we equip future professionals with the confidence and competence to take their first steps into the cybersecurity industry.

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Who We Are

InfoSec Elevate is a training and education organization that seeks to inform, educate, and advise on all things related to information security.

Antonio D. Brown, Chief Education Officer

Our founder, Antonio D. Brown, possesses twenty years of experience designing, implementing, and managing secure technology solutions. Antonio’s background includes seven years of experience teaching cybersecurity and assisting organizations such as ISC2 in exam development. Antonio holds several industry credentials such as CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP, SSCP, GSTRT, CASP, and Security+.

Leadership Team

Nena Brown, Chief Talent Officer

Our Chief Talent Development Officer, Nena Brown, brings over a decade of experience in talent acquisition, onboarding, and career development strategy. Her background includes designing and leading workforce development programs in corporate, financial, and hybrid environments, with a strong focus on inclusive hiring and employee growth.

Nena’s experience includes managing talent acquisition strategy and serving as a career coach and instructional designer for professional development programs. She holds certifications in strategic recruiting (CSMR) and career development planning (CDP).

In her current role, Nena leads the instructional design and facilitates our Career Prep curriculum, helping learners build strong resumes, navigate interviews, and launch careers in cybersecurity with confidence.