Jennifer Minella

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Volunteer Experience

  • Cloud Security Alliance Graphic

    Zero Trust Working Group Leadership

    Cloud Security Alliance

    - Present 1 year 10 months

    Science and Technology

    Leading the Device pillar workstream and second co-lead for Identity pillar. Device pillar scope includes endpoints, infrastructure, BYOD, and IoT. The CSA ZT WG is creating content for the Zero Trust Advancement Center at https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/zt/

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    Program Committee Member

    RSA Conference

    - Present 11 years 7 months

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    Board of Directors

    (ISC)²

    - 6 years 1 month

    Science and Technology

    2019- Chairperson of the Board
    2018- Vice Chair of the Board of Directors; Chair, Business Practices Committee
    2017- Vice Chair of the Board of Directors; Chair, Nominations Committee; Chair, Business Practices Committee; Public Relations Coordinator for the Board of Directors
    2016- Secretary of the Board; Chair, Strategy Committee
    2015- Secretary of the Board; Chair Nominations Committee

  • Mentor, Cyber Security

    U.S. CyberPatriot

    - Present 9 years 11 months

    Science and Technology

    Registered active mentor in the Air Force Association's (AFA) CyberPatriot program, working directly with high school students that compete in the CyberPatriot challenges, to teach them security skills, procure resources and training. http://www.uscyberpatriot.org

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    Volunteer, Raleigh, NC Chapter

    Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)

    Science and Technology

    http://raleigh.issa.org
    As Communications Director, I managed public-facing and internal communications for the Raleigh ISSA Chapter, including online media, website management, newsletters, member updates, board updates, presentations and communications for the Triangle InfoSeCon annual IT security conference hosted by Raleigh ISSA. I also assist working groups within Raleigh ISSA with any special projects or initiatives including communications for education and training, jobs and careers,…

    http://raleigh.issa.org
    As Communications Director, I managed public-facing and internal communications for the Raleigh ISSA Chapter, including online media, website management, newsletters, member updates, board updates, presentations and communications for the Triangle InfoSeCon annual IT security conference hosted by Raleigh ISSA. I also assist working groups within Raleigh ISSA with any special projects or initiatives including communications for education and training, jobs and careers, InfoSeCon conference.

    Initiatives by the 2013 board and support teams have grown the chapter with an increase in active paid members by about 25% and increased regular monthly meeting attendance by almost 100%.

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    Transition Chair and Interim Board Member

    Center for Cyber Safety and Education

    - 1 month

    Science and Technology

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Graphic

    HPE EG Worldwide Partner Ambassador (Technical, Networking)

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise

    - 6 years

    Science and Technology

    Participate in an invitation-only group of worldwide technical ambassadors for HPE EG with specialization in networking and security technologies.

  • Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company Graphic

    Worldwide Partner Ambassador

    Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

    - 2 years 6 months

    Participate in an invitation-only group of worldwide technical ambassadors for HPE Aruba Networks with specialization in wireless networking and security technologies.

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    Technical Author for CISSPv9 Courseware

    (ISC)²

    - 8 months

    One of 20 contributing technical SMEs internationally to author the Official CISSP Courseware v9.
    Subject Matter Expert on:
    - Business & Continuity Planning
    - Telecommunications
    Lead Subject Matter Expert on:
    -Cryptography

Publications

  • Wireless Security Architecture

    Wiley

    Reduce organizational cybersecurity risk and build comprehensive WiFi, private cellular, and IOT security solutions
    Wireless Security Architecture: Designing and Maintaining Secure Wireless for Enterprise offers readers an essential guide to planning, designing, and preserving secure wireless infrastructures. It is a blueprint to a resilient and compliant architecture that responds to regulatory requirements, reduces organizational risk, and conforms to industry best practices. This book…

    Reduce organizational cybersecurity risk and build comprehensive WiFi, private cellular, and IOT security solutions
    Wireless Security Architecture: Designing and Maintaining Secure Wireless for Enterprise offers readers an essential guide to planning, designing, and preserving secure wireless infrastructures. It is a blueprint to a resilient and compliant architecture that responds to regulatory requirements, reduces organizational risk, and conforms to industry best practices. This book emphasizes WiFi security, as well as guidance on private cellular and Internet of Things security.

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  • Low Tech Hacking

    Syngress

    Contributing author to Jack Wiles' Low Tech Hacking with Terry Gudaitis.

    Other authors
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  • ISC2 Official CISSP v9 Courseware

    (ISC)2

    One of 20 contributing technical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) internationally to author the Official CISSP Courseware v9.
    - Business & Continuity Planning (SME)
    - Telecommunications (SME)
    - Cryptography (Lead SME)

Courses

  • Google's Search Inside Yourself Leadership Training

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Honors & Awards

  • World Record Holder- 100% Raw Powerlifting Federation

    100% Raw Powerlifting Federation

    Multiple world records, national records, and state records set throughout my competition career with the latest being November 2020.

  • Ranked #4 Global Security Thought Leadership

    IFSEC Gobal

    IFSEC Global influencers in security and fire 2019; Chosen based on nominations judged by a panel of highly respected judges
    https://www.ifsecglobal.com/ifsec-international/revealed-the-ifsec-global-influencers-in-security-and-fire-2019/#security-thought-leadership

  • Recognized in "Women Know Cyber: 100 Fascinating Females Fighting Cybercrime" book

    Cybersecurity Ventures

    Women Know Cyber: 100 Fascinating Females Fighting Cybercrime
    https://cybersecurityventures.com/women-know-cyber-100-fascinating-females-fighting-cybercrime/

  • Top Influencers in Security

    Tripwire

    http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/top-influencers-in-security-you-should-be-following-in-2015/

  • Tech Woman of the Year

    NCTA

    Tech Woman of the Year 2014

  • Top 10 Power Players: Women in Security 2014

    SC Magazine

    These 10 women were selected for their longstanding contributions to the IT security space. As veterans in the field, they've served as exemplary women taking on leadership roles in the community. We celebrate by offering their stories as well as testimonials from colleagues who have been inspired by them. http://www.scmagazine.com/power-players--women-in-it-security-2014/section/4157/

  • 100 Security Experts to Follow on Twitter

    Marble Security

    As the worldwide security technology market is forecasted to grow 28% by 2016, according to Gartner, companies are continuing to strengthen their security technologies. With security being the primary IT concern, it’s imperative for CTO’s to stay atop of security news and industry trends. In order to combat this unpredictable market, we’ve created a Twitter list of must-follow security experts.

  • Top 25 Female Infosec Leaders to Follow on Twitter

    Information Security Buzz

    A list of the top 25 female leaders of Information security.

  • Cover Feature PenTest Magazine

    PenTest Magazine

    http://owasp.com/images/a/af/PenTestMag.pdf

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • (ISC)2

    Board of Directors

    - Present

  • NCTA

    Various Advisory Councils

    - Present

  • ISSA

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    - Present

  • Center for Cyber Safety and Education

    Board of Directors

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