Vannessa Van Beek // Cybersecurity Executive at Avanade

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Vannessa is a transformational business leader with experience in executing strategies for growth, through IT and Cyber Transformation. In her career of over 20 years, she has led Service Delivery for Telstra in WA, SA, and NT, ensuring major incident management and service continuity for Enterprise and Government customers with critical services. She has also developed and implemented strategies for growth and delivery performance at DXC Technology across mining and government sectors. As Director, Security at Kinetic IT PROTECT+, Vannessa led National Cyber Security Capability, including security operations, platform engineering, and security consulting. She is currently the Security Lead for Avanade, an Accenture and Microsoft company.
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CybHER®’s mission is to empower, motivate, educate, and change the perception of girls and women in cybersecurity. By providing resources for girls from middle school through collegiate programs and into professional careers, CybHER will allow women to foster positive and encouraging relationships within this industry through original and curated content that educates and motivates women. Ultimately, our goal is to increase diversity by introducing more girls to cybersecurity, who will then transition to women in collegiate programs, and finally highly trained professionals. While CybHER’s mission is to promote STEM and technology for females, CybHER is open to everyone.