Trevor A Winston

2025 Gold Award in the category:

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year

Additional Info

Company or organizationNiSource
Company size5,000 - 9,999 employees
CountryUnited States
World regionNorth America
Websitehttp://nisource.com

NOMINATION HIGHLIGHTS

Trevor Winston serves as the Director of Cybersecurity at NiSource, where he leads transformative initiatives to safeguard critical infrastructure, ensuring the delivery of safe and reliable energy to NiSource’s customers. Throughout his career, Trevor has distinguished himself as a high-impact leader and an innovative standout in the cybersecurity field. He has formed highly capable and award-winning cybersecurity threat and defense teams and has developed innovative cybersecurity solutions in both military and corporate settings. His forward-thinking approach and commitment to finding better ways have positioned him as a respected figure in cybersecurity, known for delivering tangible results in cybersecurity operations and operational efficiency.

Accomplishments

• Advancement in Threat Detection and Incident Response: Trevor spearheaded cybersecurity advancements in threat detection and incident response through the strategic application of machine learning and automation, dramatically improving operational efficiency and cyber capabilities.
• Development of Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions: He developed and integrated cybersecurity solutions that have been recognized for innovation and effectiveness, ensuring robust defense mechanisms against a broad spectrum of cyber threats.
• Comprehensive Approach to Team Building: Trevor championed a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, merging technical ingenuity with a strong emphasis on building skilled, empowered teams.


Trevor A Winston, 2025 Gold Award winner, Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year — Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

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