Linda Brown
Principal - Security
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Name
Linda Brown
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Role
Principal - Security
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Expertise
SOC 2 Compliance Consulting Services
Cybersecurity Consulting Services
Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) Services
Information Technology (IT) Consulting Services
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About me
A seasoned leader with an unparalleled passion for excellence, Linda Brown brings a wealth of experience in cybersecurity to BD Emerson. As a cybersecurity professional, she has an extensive track record of creating and overseeing program maturation in hyper-growth SaaS environments. She is champion of collaboration, shifting away from adversarial approaches to foster swifter, impactful decision-making that improves overall security resilience. Her genuine passion lies in safeguarding people’s information, reflecting a deep-seated commitment to trust and integrity.
Besides her technical skills, she has an unwavering stance against workplace toxicity and a belief that unparalleled achievements arise from diverse teams led with empathy, joy, and inclusive leadership.
EXPERIENCE: Security Program Management, Strategy Consulting, Risk Management, Compliance Assessments
INDUSTRIES: Startup, SaaS, Financial
FOCUS AREAS: Governance, Risk, Compliance, Security, SOC 2, NIST 2.0 CSF, NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, Privacy, GDPR, CCPA
CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)
CONTACT: Linda.Brown@bdemerson.com