Panel Conversation: "The Big Picture: Women in Cyber"
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Join us on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, for the next Loudoun CyberTech Event at Old Ox Brewery, in Ashburn!
***Check out the latest panelist added - Gabby Smyth, Director, Enterprise Cyber Ops for Booz Allen Hamilton! As if we didn't already have a powerhouse lined up for you, we've added another fierce woman in Cyber!***
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We are excited to host an impactful conversation surrounding Women in Cybersecurity, featuring Kelly McCracken, SVP at Salesforce, Sheryl Tolbert, Chief Enterprise Architect at Nightwing, Sara Lazarus, CEO of Faded Jeans Technology, and Gabby Smyth, Director Enterprise Cyber Ops at Booz Allen Hamilton, all joining Yasmin Abdi, CEO of noHack on stage!
Don't miss the opportunity to hear from incredibly successful female leaders in cybersecurity, learn about their individual journeys, and discuss how we can promote and encourage women in cyber going forward.
Kelly McCracken leads a global team of detection engineers, data scientists, incident handlers, and more at Salesforce's Cyber Security Operations Center; Sheryl Tolbert had a successful career in physics before joining the cyber workforce in 2009 and currently oversees Nightwing's enterprise development; Sara Lazarus founded Faded Jeans after leading incident response teams and building strong security programs; Gabby Smyth joined the Booz Allen Hamilton team in 2024 and oversees development and implementation of BAH's cyber strategy; and Yasmin Abdi leveraged her experience at Google, Meta, and Snapchat when founding noHack!
Agenda
5:30 Social hour and networking begins
6:10 Welcome
6:15 Panel Conversation
6:45 Q&A
6:50 Open Mic & Networking Continues
7:30 Adjourn
February Thank You!
Thank you to our February 4th guest, Matt O'Neill, for educating us all on ways to be safe from financial fraud online - and sharing how underreported these crimes are. We need to spread awareness!