Synopsis:
This month's luncheon will highlight Password and Account Management Strategies. We will discuss social media and other high profile data breaches, account handling, password usage and complexity, multi-factor authentication, password managers, etc. You'll have an opportunity to share your experiences, and will leave with some helpful resources to use in your awareness programs at work or share with your family and friends.
Speaker Description:
Kimberley Dray is a Senior Information Security Analyst for the University of Victoria (UVic) with over 20 years experience working in the BC Education system.
Her current responsibilities include: security consultant, incident management and response, risk and vulnerability assessments, process and procedural documentation and improvements, log analysis, threat monitoring, site assessments in collaboration with the UVic Privacy and Records Management Offices and security awareness initiatives across campus.
Kimberley has gained progressive technical expertise as a cybersecurity specialist and leader through her job roles as an Information Security Analyst, Systems Analyst, Network Administrator, Information Technology Manager, as well as early career opportunities to work with students in IT and the CISCO Networking Academy program. This has contributed to her continued development and specialization across all cybersecurity domains.
Kimberley has a Bachelor of Education degree, and multiple information security certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP-ISC2), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP-ISC2), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM -ISACA) and GIAC-GSEC (SANS) Security Essentials.
Kimberley supports and volunteers with local information security certification chapters and community, is presently the ISACA Communications Director and Social Media Manager. She is keen to work with her colleagues and industry leaders to build programs, mentor, guide and continue to send the message that there are diverse opportunities available now and on the horizon. The cybersecurity industry is accessible not only to those up and coming to the workforce but also for many already in a wide range of non-IT/tech disciplines.
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