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Fireside Chat with Heather Rocker

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="l0PXFIJ0eY"><a href="https://firesidechat.live/podcast/fireside-chat-with-heather-rocker/">Fireside Chat with Heather Rocker</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://firesidechat.live/podcast/fireside-chat-with-heather-rocker/embed/#?secret=l0PXFIJ0eY" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Fireside Chat with Heather Rocker&#8221; &#8212; Fireside Chat" data-secret="l0PXFIJ0eY" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://firesidechat.live/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

Heather Rocker is recognized for creating positive and lasting impacts with a servant-leader mindset. She is the President & CEO of Women in Technology, a nonprofit building a connected community to encourage, retain, and elevate women and girls in technology from the classroom to the boardroom. She is an award-winning leader, a published author, an experienced public speaker, and a community advocate. With over 20 years of experience in business and technology, Heather has a proven track record of creating and launching new initiatives, leading and motivating diverse teams, and maximizing resources to meet strategic goals in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors.

Heather is passionate about advancing STEM education and diversity, equity, and inclusion in technology and beyond. She has led many nonprofit boards and is a Leadership Atlanta Class of 2019 graduate. Heather holds a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech.

Heather’s accomplishments have earned her a spot on Atlanta Magazine’s 2024 list of the 500 Most Powerful Leaders in Atlanta and Georgia Trend’s 500 Most Influential Leaders in the state. She is also a recipient of the Turknett Leadership Character Award, selected for Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Top 40 Under 40, named an Outstanding Young Alumna by Georgia Tech, and inducted into the Georgia Tech College of Engineering’s Council of Outstanding Young Engineers (an honor given to less than 1% of Georgia Tech engineering graduates). Her story is profiled in the book “Change Your Career: Transitioning to the Nonprofit Sector,” and she is a contributing author in the book “CLIMB: Leading Women in Technology Share Their Journeys to Success.”

A business and technology executive with corporate and nonprofit experience, Heather has expertise in partnership development, business operations, stakeholder relationship management, process improvement, sales leadership, communications/marketing, and community/volunteer engagement strategy. Her extensive experience in organizational analysis and strategic planning, with solid skills in establishing best practices and operational efficiency, has resulted in financial growth and increased capacity for the organizations under her leadership.

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Fireside Chat with Ben Halpert

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Ben Halpert is a man on a mission: to educate and empower today’s digital citizens in the workplace, at schools, and at home.

By day, he is a Fractional CISO and Cybersecurity Advisor for multiple companies building, running, and optimizing cybersecurity programs.

By night, he champions cybersecurity and cyber ethics education throughout society via the 501(c)3 nonprofit Savvy Cyber Kids he founded in 2007.

Ben enjoys being on boards of organizations looking to enhance value and organizational resilience for the stakeholders they serve.

Ben is honored to speak and keynote at conferences and events worldwide. He has presented at the World Economic Forum, NACD directorship training, RSA Security Conference, GISEC Global, InfoSec World, SecureWorld, Cyber Future Foundation, IEEE, ACM, CSO50, CIO/CISO Summits and many other events over his career.

Ben was invited to present at TEDxKids@Vilnius (Raising Savvy Cyber Kids) and TEDxSaintThomas (Technology addiction and what you can do about it).

Based on his early research and experience in the then emerging field of Cloud Computing, Ben was invited to publish Auditing Cloud Computing: A Security and Privacy Guide through John Wiley & Sons. Ben was a contributing author to Readings and Cases in the Management of Information Security and the Encyclopedia of Information Ethics & Security, wrote the security column for Mobile Enterprise Magazine and has contributed to seven NIST special publications.

Through Savvy Cyber Kids, Ben provides cyber ethics educational and awareness sessions for parents, teachers, and students – from preschool through high school. Ben is the award-winning author of The Savvy Cyber Kids at Home children’s book series (The Family Gets a Computer, The Defeat of the Cyber Bully, and Adventures Beyond the Screen).

As a trusted voice on a variety of cybersecurity issues, Ben has made numerous TV and radio appearances and has been featured in newspapers and magazines such as The New York Times, Wired, Bloomberg, BBC, Kiplinger, Good Morning America, Good Day Atlanta, CNN HLN, Fox News, RogersTV, RTVI, 11 Alive, WSB-TV, among others.

Fireside Chat with Cyber, Tech & Privacy Leaders across industries

Fireside Chat with Margarita Rivera

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As a dynamic and influential Technology, Information Security & Privacy Executive with 20 years of success, I create Information Security programs that stay ahead of the threat landscape by leveraging technology and process to defend corporate assets, reputation, and revenue streams.

I define strategies that protect data and systems, including developing and overseeing programs and policies that mitigate compliance, operational, strategic, financial, and reputational security risk.

Areas of Expertise

Business Continuity • Business Partnering • Communication • Compliance • Contract Management • Cybersecurity • Disaster Recovery • Execution • Executive Advisory • Information Security Program Creation • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) • Network Security • Program Management • Risk Management • Servant Leadership • Strategic Planning • Team Development • Technology & Business Acumen

Fireside Chat with Cyber, Tech & Privacy Leaders across industries

Fireside Chat w/Robert Gummer, Deputy Chief, Systems Security @ LA Metro

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Rob is the Deputy Chief, System Security and Law Enforcement at LA Metro, tune into this episode as we explore his story and learn more about his talents.

Fireside Chat with Cyber, Tech & Privacy Leaders across industries

Fireside Chat with Pedro Peralta, Security Manager @ Coinbase

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Servant leader adept at leading global cross functional programs and complex initiatives in big tech and finance.Servant leader adept at leading global cross functional programs and complex initiatives in big tech and finance.

Fireside Chat with Cyber, Tech & Privacy Leaders across industries

Fireside Chat with Tim Medin

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Experienced Information Security Professional and Principal SANS Instructor with a demonstrated history of working in the computer and network security industry. Skilled in Red Teaming, Penetration Testing, Application and Product Assessments, and Vulnerability Management.Experienced Information Security Professional and Principal SANS Instructor with a demonstrated history of working in the computer and network security industry. Skilled in Red Teaming, Penetration Testing, Application and Product Assessments, and Vulnerability Management.

Fireside Chat with Cyber, Tech & Privacy Leaders across industries

Fireside Chat with Katie Hanahan

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We’re excited to have Katie Hanahan as our special guest this month! Make sure to save the date for Wednesday, April 24th, at 8:00 PM EST, as we delve into Katie’s remarkable journey. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into her experiences and be inspired by her story. Katie Hanahan Tomás Maldonado Russell Eubanks […]