Sayako Q.

Sayako Q. has extensive experience in cybersecurity and emerging technologies, currently serving as Deputy Manager and Senior Security Researcher at CrowdStrike since June 2018. Additional roles include Solutions Engineer and Consultant within the same organization. Sayako Q. holds a position as an Industry Expert on the Cybersecurity Community Clinic Advisory Board at the Strauss Center for International Security and Law and serves as Secretary and Co-Chair for the Cybersecurity and Emerging Technology Working Group with Women of Color Advancing Peace, Security and Conflict Transformation. Notable past positions include Teaching Assistant at Georgetown University, Cybersecurity Strategy Intern at Microsoft, and Cybersecurity Initiative Intern at New America, where significant contributions included research and publications on cybersecurity topics. Sayako Q. is pursuing a Master of Science in Cybersecurity at Brown University and a Doctorate in Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University, following a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, and International Affairs from Georgetown University, graduating Magna Cum Laude.