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Sara Madden

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CISO at Convera
📍 United States

Sara Madden is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Convera, where she leads global cyber risk, security programs, and identity management. With 25 years of experience, she specializes in strategic threat analysis and application security and is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

Her threat research was significant enough to earn her a briefing at the prestigious BlackHat security conference in 2018, and she is a two-time speaker at the RSA Conference.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
CISO
Location
United States
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Global Cyber Risk
As CISO for a global B2B payments company, she is directly responsible for managing worldwide cyber risk and compliance.
Threat Intelligence
Her past research earned a BlackHat briefing, and she has a background in leading threat analysis labs.
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Work history

12-2021
CISO
Convera
1-2020 - 12-2021
Sr. Director, F5 Labs
F5 Networks
7-2016 - 1-2020
Director, F5 Labs
F5 Networks
4-2015 - 6-2016
CISO VP, Information Security and Business Intelligence
Demand Media
4-2013 - 3-2015
Sr. Director, Information Security
Demand Media
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