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Rhonda Willert

Rhonda Willert

CPA, CISSP, CISA, PMP, QSA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

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Focus: SOC · HIPAA · ISO · HITRUST

  • SOC 1
  • SOC 2
  • HIPAA
  • HITRUST
  • ISO 27001
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About Rhonda

Rhonda is a Partner at Linford & Company LLP delivering risk services, compliance attestations, and certification engagements. Rhonda has her CPA, CISSP, CISA, ISO Lead Auditor Certification, and her PMP certification.

Previously, Rhonda was a Managing Director at Deloitte, and brings a wealth of expertise in the areas of risk management and compliance and delivers excellent client service. Rhonda actively supports clients in all industries and focuses on compliance frameworks such as SOC 1, SOC 2, HIPAA, HITECH, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, NIST 800-171, and HITRUST.

Areas of focus

Core services

SOC 1ExaminationsSOC 2ExaminationsHIPAACompliance auditsHITRUSTCertificationISO 27001CertificationISO 27701CertificationPCI DSSCompliance audits

Credentials

Professional background

Credentials

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor (PECB)

Education

  • AccountingUniversity of Denver, Daniels College of Business

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1550 Wewatta Street, 2nd Floor
Denver, CO 80202

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ISO/IEC 27701:2025 Changes: What Auditors Are Seeing

Certified to ISO 27701:2019? The 2025 edition stands alone, and the October 2028 deadline is set. See what carries over and what auditors are finding.

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ISO 27001 Clauses Explained: What Auditors Look For

Struggling to move beyond a checklist? Learn how ISO 27001's mandatory clauses (4 to 10) build a resilient, audit-ready ISMS: with real-world examples.

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ISO 27017 Guide: Cloud Security Certification Explained

Learn how ISO 27017 extends ISO 27001 for cloud security. Discover the 7 unique controls, certification roadmap, and how it compares to SOC 2 compliance.

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