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Why did we build this community? We frequently receive questions around #leadership, #mentoring, #career advice, #security best practices, #DEI, #mentalhealth, etc. During the pandemic, we needed a platform to reconnect with our peers and exchange ideas because in person sessions weren’t occurring for obvious reasons. Enter this drop in audio named #Clubhouse and we’ve organically […]
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Tahjar has chaired multiple boards and brings deep governance, risk, and compliance perspective to companies in highly regulated industries. She serves on multiple local and national boards and committees, including The Private Directors Association® of Austin and the Board of Trustees for The National University System, a role in which she helps oversee operational budget over $1.4B, and governance. She is an entrepreneur driving the future of cybersecurity strategy for global public and private organizations. She is the CEO, President, and Founder of Cyber Warfighters Group, a global cybersecurity consultancy, where she leads multibillion-dollar projects that ensure the sustained stability, security, and success of both the United States government and F100 clients. Tahjar founded Cyber Warfighters Group after serving as an Officer for over 22 years in the U.S. Army, where she developed and led innovative, mission-critical cybersecurity and technology strategies in the United States, Germany, Iraq, Kuwait, and South Korea.
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Enthusiastic Cybersecurity Professional with 10 years of experience. Ryan has led teams, and connected with clients, and stayed up to date with the trends to offer modernized and compliant solutions in the world of Cybersecurity. Ryan’s creativity and critical thinking stand out, whether in the articles she has published or the innovative business development solutions she has supported. She has held many leadership positions, including in EY’s Women in Cybersecurity and Young AFCEANs Chair. Ryan is driven to learn and execute in the cybersecurity arena. She began in cyber threat intelligence and has expanded through various capacities in cybersecurity to offer a well-rounded executive perspective to empower client’s and teams with their cybersecurity maturity and resilience.
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Global Cybersecurity and Information Technology (IT) executive leader with over 20 years of success in evaluating and minimizing organizational risks, analyzing business priorities, and maximizing technology capabilities. Provided strategic direction and implementation support for the information security and regulatory compliance strategies in Healthcare Insurance, Finance, Banking, and Fitness industries.
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Heather Gantt-Evans is currently the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at SailPoint – the leader in identity security governance. Heather has 15 years experience across cybersecurity, technology management, digital transformation, risk, resilience, privacy, compliance, and marketing. She has broad experience working within government and commercial sectors including financial, technology, retail, and manufacturing industries.
She is a veteran who served six years in the U.S. Army Reserves as an all-source threat intelligence analyst. She also supported Air Force Cyber Command for three years where she focused on cyber threat intelligence and integration of threat intelligence within security operations.
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