About me

With over six years of experience in information security, including my current role as a Security Analyst II at Microsoft within the Threat and Vulnerability Management team, I have previously served as a Microsoft Technical Trainer, delivering cutting-edge security and compliance training to customers, partners, and employees worldwide. As a Certified Ethical Hacker and an Azure Security Specialist, I have expertise in identity and access management, security information and event management, and cyber threat hunting. Besides my technical skills and knowledge, I am passionate about empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and increasing the representation and inclusion of women in the field. I am the founder and chair of board of Breaking Barriers Women in Cybersecurity (BBWIC), a nonprofit organization that promotes research, lateral growth, and women leadership in cybersecurity. I am also a Snyk Ambassador and a Splunk Core Certified User, leading and contributing to various community initiatives and events. Additionally, I am a speaker, writer, and award-winning educator, recognized for my innovative and creative use of technology in the classroom and beyond.