#38: Helen Negre: On Product Security, Psychology and Personal Growth

We sat down with Helen Negre, the Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Siemens USA and the Americas CISO for Siemens Mobility, for a fascinating and candid conversation about product security, psychology, and personal growth. Helen has shared with us insights from her nontypical journey to cybersecurity leadership and provides tips for those wanting to follow a similar path.

About Helen Negre

Helen Negre is the Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Siemens USA and the Americas CISO for Siemens Mobility overseeing IT/OT security and Product Security strategy and operations in the critical infrastructure and transportation sectors. She sits on the Siemens Product Security Board in the data-privacy working group and is passionate about ensuring the upmost security in our products.

Helen has an educational background in Digital Forensics and Psychology. Previously, she has served as a head of Cybersecurity Incident Response; product security officer; a forensic investigator; and a DevSecOps lead. Previous to her time with Siemens, she worked in IT and Product Security in the aerospace industry.