Patricia Lindén

Questioner
DISC Type : c

IT Security Manager at Stadium

Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden

Overview

Patricia Lindén is an experienced IT Security Manager at Stadium, leveraging over 15 years in the field. Her background includes roles in the defense industry at Saab and Combitech, complemented by a Master of Science from Linköping University. She is focused on strengthening security by improving supplier requirements and internal awareness.

Patricia is passionate about elevating security consciousness within the broader community. She actively shares her expertise and lessons learned through speaking engagements at events like Security Fest, believing that collective knowledge makes everyone stronger and better prepared for incidents.

She uniquely describes a ransomware incident as a story that can never have a "fairy tale ending" but, like a bedtime story, can lead to improvements that help everyone sleep better at night.

Personality Overview

Not Easily Convinced

Value Seeker

Systematic

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.  They prefer to fully evaluate every situation. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions.

Topics They Care About

Cybersecurity Awareness
Her stated passion is raising security awareness among coworkers and the wider community, participating in events for companies like Avanza Bank to achieve this.
Incident Response
She speaks publicly about managing ransomware attacks, detailing the internal response, prioritization, and post-mortem analysis to improve future outcomes.
Collaborative Security
A core belief reflected in her posts is that sharing experiences and knowledge makes the entire industry "stronger together" against threats.

Media Appearances

Stadium vill undvika fler cyberattacker genom ökade leverantörskrav och CIS18. Featured in Voister

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Work History

12-2022
IT Security Manager at Stadium
10-2020 - 12-2022
Information Assurance Officer at Saab
3-2015 - 10-2020
Konsultenhetschef at Combitech AB
7-2013 - 3-2015
Bitr RE chef at Combitech AB
8-2005 - 7-2006
Information Security at FMV

Education

2019 - 2019
Diplomerad from Bergklint Education
2001 - 2006
M.sc from Linköping University

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Exp : 13 Location : Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden Job Level : Middle Designation : IT Security Manager at Stadium
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Insights For Selling To Patricia

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • If you have a lower priced product compared to the competition, call out the same
  • Emphasise more on facts and measurable benefits
  • Back up any claims with data and numbers

DONT's

  • Avoid phrases like ‘do not worry about’, ‘no one compares to’ etc.
  • Don’t depend too much on anecdotal evidence, it reduces their confidence
  • Avoid rushing them, be polite and patient

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Patricia is

  • Ensuring that the product delivers ROI, cost-effective pricing and process compliance are very important for them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Patricia

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Patricia move?

  • If they have the information that they need, they can move fast at making their decisions.
  • Can Patricia take some risk or not?

  • If they believe that they have analyzed the situation well, they can take a little risk.

You And Patricia

Personality Compatibility


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