Dustyn Martin-Ross, MBA
He / Him
Principal Cybersecurity Consultant & IT Instructor
Fredericton, NB · Community: Gesgapegiag, QC (Mi'gmaw)
4+
Years at Deloitte
300+
Controls Evaluated
~30%
Compliance Acceleration
~98%
Asset Inventory Accuracy
Clearances & Recognition
Government of Canada Security Clearances
Previously held via Deloitte. Re-application of these Clearances is planned.
Green Dot Award
Deloitte: highest recognition level
May 2023
Gold Dot Award
Deloitte: second-highest recognition level
May 2022
Bronze Dot Award
Deloitte: ×4
2022
"Leads the Way" Recognition
Deloitte
Nov 2023 – Apr 2025
"Serves with Integrity" Recognition
Deloitte
Nov 2023 – Apr 2025
"Collaborates for Measurable Impact"
Deloitte
Nov 2023 – Apr 2025
Career History
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Nitap Technologies
Principal Consultant
Leads Nitap Technologies, a boutique cybersecurity consultancy serving First Nations, public sector, and regulated clients across Canada.
Delivers security assessments, SA&A support, and governance frameworks aligned with ITSG-33 and NIST CSF. Provides Indigenous Data Sovereignty advisory, supporting First Nations in establishing data governance that reflects community values and self-determination. IBD registered for federal PSIB procurement set-asides.
Brings Big 4 consulting depth to clients who need trusted partnership over transactional delivery. Every engagement is approached as a Nitap (friend): stewardship-led, building capacity rather than dependency, with work spanning IT compliance, risk management, data governance, and Fractional CISO services.
Education
Master of Business Administration, IT Management
Western Governors University
CeDiD: 26GK-ADY8-DASC. WES assessed: Canadian equivalent (Master's degree).
VerifyCybersecurity Technical with Internship
Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB)
60-week program: 30 weeks training + 30-week internship
BSc, Environment and Natural Resources (Environmental Management)
University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Management
BA, Political Science, Incomplete (transferred)
University of New Brunswick
Transferred to BScENR program
Key Engagements
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Federal Cloud Security Transformation
Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) Risk Assessment
Enterprise Vulnerability Management Program
Indigenous IT Capacity Building
Risk Management for Critical Organizational Event
Iterative SA&A for Critical Federal Service
Strategic SOC Governance & Leadership Assessment
Agile Security Governance Roadmap for Major Utility
Skills
Security Domains
Governance Frameworks
Tools & Platforms
Methodologies
Credentials
View full credential detail →Publications
Cybersecurity for Indigenous Entrepreneurs
Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB): Canadian Business magazine, Winter 2023, pp. 80–82
Interviewed contributor · View publication →
Insights & Perspectives
Nitap Technologies: Original articles on cybersecurity, Indigenous data sovereignty, governance, and risk management
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