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Justin T. Bonk, CIA, CIPP, CISA, CISSP, PCI QSA

Principal


Location
424 Main Street, Suite 800
Buffalo, NY 14202

Justin Bonk is a Principal in Freed Maxick's Risk Advisory Services practice, specializing in Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliance, System and Organization Control (SOC) Reporting, Information Security and Privacy, and Internal Audit areas of the practice. Justin has served diverse clients ranging from small startups to Fortune 15 Corporations with international operations. Justin started his career with the firm in 2008 and has been contributing to the growth of the firm's risk practice for over a decade and a half.

As a Qualified Security Assessors (QSA), Justin is heavily involved with oversight of the firm's PCI Compliance service area, either issuing or reviewing all PCI Reports on Compliance (ROC) and Attestations of Compliance (AOC). He is responsible for developing and implementing the firm's PCI methodology, including the rollout of PCI version 4.0. Justin's PCI clients include museums, retailers, and international call centers.

Justin is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and oversees the firm's Information Privacy consulting services. Justin's experience helps clients navigate issues related to domestic privacy regulation including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration, Focus in Internal Audit, State University of New York at Buffalo

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), 2008 to Present
  • Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), 2010 to Present
  • Member, International System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2), 2019 to Present
  • Member, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), 2010 to 2016

Community Involvement

  • Treasurer of the Board of Directors, Cazenovia Community Resource Center, June 2014 to November 2017
  • Volunteer, Compeer of Buffalo, February 2015 to November 2016
  • Mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie County, March 2015 to July 2017