Lisa Ventura is a distinguished cyber security consultant with an impressive 23-year career in the field. Her journey began in 2009 when she assumed the role of Chief Operations Officer and PR & Marketing Director at Titania Ltd, a leading UK-based cyber security software development company. During her tenure, she played a pivotal role in guiding Titania from a start-up to a thriving small business with a global network of distributors and resellers.

Lisa is also a published author, contributing articles to renowned publications like Counter Terror Business Magazine, Europa Business Magazine, Infosecurity magazine, and BPMA Magazine. She has authored books like “The Rise of the Cyber Women: Volume 1 and Volume 2” and “The Varied Origins of the Cyber Men: Volume 1.”

As the Founder of Cyber Security Unity (formerly the UK Cyber Security Association), Lisa is a sought-after thought leader and commentator in the cyber security sector. Cyber Security Unity is a global community aiming to unite the cyber security industry against the growing cyber threats.

Furthermore, Lisa’s extensive involvement includes her role as a keynote speaker and panellist at various cyber security, technology, IT, and business conferences and events. She sits on the Advisory Board of the West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre, the Advisory Board of the International Cyber Security Expo, and serves as a judge for the Cyber OSPA awards.

Lisa’s contributions have earned her numerous awards, including the “Cyber Security Supporter of Women” award at the Cyber Security Woman of the Year awards in the USA. She has also been recognized in prestigious lists such as IT Security Guru’s “Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Security,” We Are Tech Women’s Top 100 Power List, WISF’s Power 100 list, and IFSEC’s Global Influencer’s list, among others. In 2020, Lisa received the Positive Role Model (Gender) award at ITV’s National Diversity Awards.