- Outsmart AI-Driven Threats – Learn how to use generative AI defensively to detect and neutralize sophisticated cyberattacks before they cause damage.
- Reduce Ransomware Risk – Discover proven strategies to harden your systems, minimize exposure, and recover quickly without paying a ransom.
- Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats – Gain insights into the latest tactics used by cybercriminals and how to proactively adapt your defenses.
- Boost Incident Response Speed -Leverage AI-powered tools and playbooks to respond to breaches faster and limit operational disruption.
Cynthia Kaiser
(Former) Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Cynthia Kaiser most recently served as a Deputy Assistant Director with the FBI Cyber Division, where she led the Bureau’s cyber threat intelligence, cyber policy, and cyber partner engagement efforts.
Over nearly 20 years with the FBI, Cynthia covered cyber, technology, and counterintelligence issues, served as a PDB Briefer across two presidential administrations, and led FBI cyber threat analysis and election security efforts since 2017. In these roles, she helped reshape the FBI’s information sharing and collaboration with the private sector and with federal, state, and local government officials to be more robust, proactive, and focused on imposing risk and consequences on malicious cyber actors.
Cynthia is also passionate about increasing diversity in cyber and tech professions. She was named a Women Tech Leader Ambassador by GovCIO in 2022, a Top Government Tech Leader to Watch by WashingtonExec in 2023, and received The Cyber Guild’s “Warrior Award” in 2023. She holds a Master’s degree in security policy focused on science and technology and an Executive Master’s degree in leadership.
