As the Managing Partner of Fortify Experts, We help firms simplify cybersecurity through People, Processes, and Technologies. PEOPLE: We help firms hire the best cybersecurity leadership talent on the planet. With over 15 years of experience in executive search and consulting, we have developed a proven methodology to identify and attract top-notch security leaders and professionals across various domains and industries. PROCESS: We help firms quickly assess their Cybersecurity Maturity based on NIST and CMMC standards. our vCISO services coach firms to build a prioritized roadmap to cost-effectively improve their cybersecurity posture and to become compliant with industry standards.TECHNOLOGY: We work with some game-changing technologies that can radically secure your corporate environment while also dramatically reducing IT management costs.I am also the Co-Founder of Cybersecurity DIVAS, a non-profit organization that aims to rebalance the gender inequity within the cybersecurity industry, which is currently less than 15% women in leadership positions. I host monthly CISO forums and mentor aspiring women cybersecurity leaders to help them advance their careers and achieve their goals. HOW TO HIRE A CISO: I wrote a book on how to hire and retain CISOs, which I share for free with anyone who needs guidance on this critical process. I am passionate about building high-performance cyber teams that can deliver effective and innovative solutions to complex cyber challenges. I also have a Birkman certification and a B.S. in Industrial Distribution & Marketing from Texas A&M University. If you are looking for a trusted partner who can help you with your cybersecurity talent needs, or if you want to learn more about my book, my network, or my non-profit, please reach out to me. I would love to hear from you and explore how we can work together.