Katie Knowles

Katie Knowles is a Senior Security Researcher at Datadog, where they apply their expertise in cloud security to research Azure environments and develop innovative methods to identify and mitigate cloud risks. Previously, Katie held roles in penetration testing, security consulting, incident response, and security engineering at various organizations, including PwC and SpaceX. Katie earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology and holds several certifications, including OSCP, GPEN, GCSA, AZ-104, and AZ-500. Passionate about technology security and mentoring, Katie focuses on fostering technical excellence and professional development for individuals entering the field.