Erin Jacobs

Erin is a BBS Sysop from the early 90’s turned business major, musician turned DJ, IT geek turned corporate sell-out CIO and that wasn’t challenging enough, so founded @UrbaneSec in 2009 to conquer Information Security and Compliance with boutique attention to detail, delivery, and talent that organizations desperately need in the technical landscape that we all exist in Through her work, Erin has established several industry best practices and has presented at numerous high-profile security conferences including RSA, DEF CON, Brucon, Derbycon, Hack In The Box, and ISC2 Congress just to name a few. She is also passionate about fostering collaboration between the CSOs and practitioners that oversee day-to-day security challenges with the security research community at large to help them learn from each other and ultimately improve our industry.