Leeann Nicolo is the Incident Response lead at The Coalition and specializes in digital forensics and cyber investigations. She has conducted investigations into ransomware, phishing, hacking, data breaches, trade secret theft, and employee malfeasance. Leeann has investigated thousands of digital devices and has extensive subject matter expertise in Windows enterprise forensics, mobile device forensics, business email compromise, cloud security, and ransomware.
Prior to joining Coalition, Leeann worked at Kivu Consulting in Denver and Kraft Kennedy in New York City overseeing complex cyber investigations and discovery matters for law firms and large multinational corporate clients. She conducted her undergraduate studies at the University of Albany in Information Systems, then achieved my Masters of Science in Cybersecurity at Pace University. She is also a SANS Lethal Forensicator Coin Holder and on the GIAC Advisory Board.
In this episode, we discuss her start in information technology, how she made the move to cybersecurity, the discrimination she has faced in the industry, becoming a manager, strong women role models, mentoring others, and so much more.
Where you can find Leeann:
#087 – Steve Moore: It’s a Balancing Act
#086 – Dave Kennedy: The Basics Are Still Challenging
#085 – John Strand: Making the Industry Better
#084 – Adam Hunt: A Game We Play
#083 – Nate Fick: Give Teams Autonomy
#082 – Jamil Jaffer: Not All Nation-state Activity Is the Same
#081 – James Patchett: Make Small Businesses Safe
#080 – Heather Mahalik: Earn The Tool
#079 – Mari DeGrazia: Not Just One Technology
#078 – Nadean Tanner: Boil It Down
#077 – Frank Downs: Know When To Leave
#076 – Lesley Carhart: You’ve Got to Play the Game
#075 – Brian Martin (Jericho): The Hacker Mindset
#074 – Bill Conner: You Cannot Have Privacy Without Security
#073 – Bernard Harguindeguy: Identity Is The Keystone
#072 – Vinny Sakore: This Was Crime
#071 – Renaud Deraison: Complexity Breeds Insecurity
#070 – Lorrie Cranor: Help Open The Doors
#069 – Ben Johnson: Break Down The Problems
#068 – Deborah Blyth: Security Is Everybody’s Job
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
gm! crypto
The 404 Media Podcast
Big Technology Podcast
CyberWire Daily
Babbage from The Economist