Noureen Njoroge
Noureen Njoroge is a Cybersecurity Executive Professional with vast experience in multi-faceted, complex, fast-paced environments in both public and private sector. She is a strategic thinker with proven leadership experience on issues concerning Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Blockchain security, IoT, Cloud Security, Metaverse digital wallet Identity and Security. Noureen demonstrates consistent client & business success by delivering strategic solutions, applies creativity and judgement, to effectively negotiate mitigation solutions and proactive threats prevention. She thrives in leading high-performance teams and is currently the Global Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Nike. Noureen is a Global Keynote Speaker, ranked amongst the Top 50 Cybersecurity Influencers & Ambassador in the industry today by Engatica Global leaders' platform, Europe IFSEC & Rocheston. She is also the Award winner of both 2020 &2021 Cybersecurity Woman of the year, named 2019 Cisco Cybersecurity Champion, and is listed among the Top 30 Most Admired Minority Professionals in Cybersecurity in UK. Noureen is a people leader who is passionate about mentoring others. She sets an example for others to follow in her hard work to keep ahead of the pack in a rapidly changing industry, her commitment to generously share insights on an ongoing basis, and her desire to help clients protect their business and their data in a complex and uncertain world. She of holds a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology & Cybersecurity from University of Massachusetts & MIT.
Featured Podcasts:
1. The importance of mentors in your cybersecurity careers | ZeroHour Podcast.
2. Diversity and Mentorship in Cybersecurity | Securitymetrics.com
3. An Infosec Life | ITSP Magazine
4. Creating more opportunities for others in Cybersecurity industry. | Cisco Security.
5. The impact of a diverse cybersecurity team | Cisco Security.
President and Co-founder:
▪ North Carolina Women in Cybersecurity
▪ Global Cybersecurity Mentoring (cybersecmentorship.org)
Advisory Board Member at:
▪ WiCyS.org
▪ Cyber leadership Institute
▪ United Cybersecurity Alliance
▪ Spark Mindset
▪ Africa Cyber Defense
Notable Speaking Engagements
▪ Canada SiberXchange
▪ Cisco Live, SecCon
▪ UK Cyber Senate
▪ International Women’s Day
▪ Caltec Cyber Bootcamp
▪ WiCyS
▪ ISSA
▪ Africa Cyber Defense Forum
▪ InfoSec girl summit
▪ ISACA
▪ Sparkmindset & CyberHER
▪ BWiSTEM
