Mary K.

Mary K. has extensive experience in the field of information security and cybersecurity. Mary has held various roles throughout their career, including Director Cybersecurity & GRC at Allstate Canada, Director Cyber & Privacy at KPMG Canada, Director, Cyber Strategy at Deloitte, and Director Information Security at PointClickCare. Prior to that, they worked as the Director Information Security & Data Protection at Bayshore HealthCare, Manager Information Security Assurance at ruby, and Information Security Analyst at Shoppers Drug Mart and CIBC. Mary K. has a strong background in developing and implementing information security programs, managing compliance and risk, conducting audits, and providing consultation and leadership in incident response processes. Mary is experienced in working with key stakeholders within IT, risk management, privacy, and other business functions to identify and mitigate security and privacy risks. Mary K.'s expertise extends to regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS and financial audits.

Mary K. has a diverse education history. In 1991, they attended York University and studied English Language and Literature. In 2017, they participated in an Executive Development - Leadership Program at Queen's University. Mary also attended Riverdale Collegiate Institute, although specific dates and fields of study are unavailable. In addition to their degrees, Mary K. has obtained various certifications, including the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) from ISACA in 2021, the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in 2016, and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA in 2014. Mary has also completed several certification programs offered by Oracle University, Pink Elephant, and Ajilon, covering various IT-related topics.