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in the field
From finance to farming, cyber profe
Rachel Tobac, CEO, SocialProof Security
Tobac’s company helps people and organiza-
tions keep their data and money safe by train-
ing them on social engineering risks. She is
also an ethical hacker, and the Chair of the
Board for the nonprofit Women in Security
and Privacy (WISP) where she works to ad-
vance women to lead in the fields. She is fre-
quently interviewed by NPR, CNN and more.
Diva Hurtado, Product Manager, Dashlane
Hurtado’s goal is to make digital security un-
derstandable and accessible to everyone. She
organizes digital self-defense classes specifi-
cally designed for women and other groups
who are at a higher risk of cyberattacks. She
began her tech career by founding a major
hackathon called HackFSU while studying at
Florida State University.
Yonesy Feliciano Nuñez,
CISO, The Depository Trust
& Clearing Corp.
DTCC is a financial services
company and Nuñez leads the
team responsible for keeping
information secure and man-
aging technology risks as the
company updates its technol-
ogy systems. He has worked
in various cybersecurity roles
at companies like Wells Fargo,
Citi, and Price Waterhouse.
O’Shea Bowens, Founder &
CEO, Null Hat Security
Bowens’ company helps
clients improve their ability to
defend against cyberattacks
by providing hands-on train-
ing for staff and increasing
their knowledge of the indus-
try. He began his journey as
a teen hacker and continued
learning until he became a
sought-after speaker and
security consultant.
Alissa Abdullah, Deputy Chief
Security Officer, Mastercard
Abdullah leads the Emerging Corporate Secu-
rity Solutions team at Mastercard, and is re-
sponsible for protecting the company’s infor-
mation assets as well as driving the future of
security. She worked on security issues for
President Obama and has led numerous efforts
to attract girls into the field of cyber security.
Chris Krebs, Founding Partner,
Krebs Stamos Group
KSG helps companies manage technology
challenges and staying secure amidst complex
risk environments. Krebs was the first director
of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
Agency (CISA), leading the federal government's
highly successful efforts to ensure a secure, fair
election for president in 2020.
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