Hallie S.

Hallie S. has a diverse work experience that spans various industries and roles.

Hallie started their career as a Data Analyst Intern at Thomson Reuters in 2017, where they focused on research topics such as Homomorphic Encryption and Multi-Party Computation.

In 2018, Hallie became an Undergrad Researcher at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, where they conducted research on zero-day exploits and the economy of the dark web.

Hallie then worked at High Meadows School as a Camp Counselor from 2014 to 2019, providing support and educational opportunities for children with diabetes, Down Syndrome, and learning disabilities. Hallie also worked as an After School Aide during this time, assisting students with their homework and academic tasks.

In 2020, Hallie joined Starbucks as an Information Security Intern, where they gained experience in vulnerability management, user and entity behavior analytics, security automation (primarily in Python), and security architecture.

Hallie later became an Instructor at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University in 2022.

Currently, Hallie is working as a Threat Researcher at a company, where they conduct research on threat actors and produces actionable intelligence for network defenders to protect clients. Hallie also previously worked at the same company as a Threat Intelligence Intern, where they produced intelligence products and briefed clients on threat landscape findings.

Overall, Hallie has demonstrated a strong interest in cybersecurity and has gained experience in threat intelligence, research, data analysis, and instruction.

Hallie S. completed a Master of Science degree in Computer Science with a focus on Cybersecurity from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University in 2022. Prior to that, Hallie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the same institution, graduating in 2022 as well. In addition to their degrees, Hallie obtained a certification as a Certified Cryptocurrency Investigator from the Blockchain Intelligence Group in June 2023.