LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronrossecure

Service to America Medals, 2015 winner: https://servicetoamericamedals.org/honorees/view_profile.php?profile=409

Inducted into the (US) National Cyber Security Hall of Fame 2015 http://www.cybersecurityhalloffame.com/

From the Cyber Security Hall of Fame page:

Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology

"Ron Ross is considered the “Father” of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) security standards and recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on cyber security. He is the principal architect of the NIST Risk Management Framework and led the development of the first set of unified cyber security standards for the federal government, including the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. 

"Dr. Ross has received the NSA Scientific Achievement Award, Defense Superior Service Medal, Department of Commerce Gold and Silver Medals, and three Federal 100 Awards. He has been inducted into the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Hall of Fame and is an ISSA Distinguished Fellow."