Deidre Lacour

Deidre LaCour is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in various roles within leading organizations. Currently serving as a Sr Cyber Security Engineer/Architect at ASRC Federal, responsibilities include evaluating compliance for multiple operating systems and delivering results to management. As CEO and Co-Founder of Crafting Heroes, Deidre leads initiatives in cybersecurity innovation. Previous roles include Cyber Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman, where participation in Agile practices and system security was a key focus, and Sr Assoc, Information Systems Security Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, emphasizing data analysis and documentation for vulnerability management. Deidre holds an MBA in Cybersecurity Management and a Bachelor of Innovation™ in Computer and Information Systems Security from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, further complemented by a minor in Business Information Systems.