Godphey Sterling

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Godphey Sterling serves as the Director of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Division in Jamaica. He is an advocate for strengthening the nation’s cyber security defenses, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability mitigation, breach data remediation, and incident reporting to protect Jamaica’s digital infrastructure. Recently, he has raised concerns about the common vulnerabilities in everyday devices and the significant role compromised privileged accounts play in ransomware attacks. Sterling calls for immediate action from organizations to secure their systems and report incidents to enhance overall cybersecurity resilience.