Daniela Almeida Lourenço

Daniela de Almeida Lourenço MSc, CISM, CISSP, C|CISO is a Netherlands-based information security practitioner who bridges the gap between tech and cultural savvy. With international experience and with a unique academic background – a Master’s in Communication and Cultural Studies and an Executive Master’s in Cybersecurity -, she understands the human element of information security in Tech and in organisations’ own cultural nuances. Daniela also holds top cybersecurity certifications (CISM, CISSP, C|CISO) and leverages this competence as Chief Information Security Officer for a financial services organization. She advocates for crafting an attitude of security awareness, ensuring everyone plays a sustainable role in protecting information. She often contributes to the industry with thought-provoking keynotes, webinars and insightful panel discussions.