Baan Alsinawi is the managing director of TalaTek, a CISO Global Company dedicated to delivering services in cybersecurity, compliance, and continuous monitoring with a focus on people, process, and technology. She started TalaTek in 2006 to fill the need she saw for an integrated solution that could both manage security and minimize risk. With more than 20 years of IT experience, from managing networks and software sales to directing security operations, Ms. Alsinawi understands how technology can be leveraged for effective risk management and compliance and knows how to build the right teams and solutions to manage it.

Ms. Alsinawi shares her cybersecurity expertise when participating on panels at conferences and webinars to discuss topics such as architecting and security in the cloud, the role of women in technology, and best practices and risk management strategies. Her blogs and articles on cyber security are published in publications including Security Magazine, Federal News Network, and DarkReading.

Ms. Alsinawi’s current security and risk credentials include CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CGEIT, CASP+ ce, and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.