Contributors

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Pedro Kertzman

Pedro is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and customer engagements. Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Architect at big European Information Security company, Pedro specializes in delivering reliable security solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of clients across various sectors.
He was always curious about Cyber Threat Intelligence and studied it as a hobby, but for a few years now this part of his daily work routine.

With a strong background in technical sales and cybersecurity, Pedro excels at bridging the gap between complex technical concepts and practical cyber defense solutions.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrokertzman

Guests

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A. Stryker

Stryker is a threat intelligence analyst at a US insurance company, where she translates technical research and qualitative intelligence into the "so what?" and "what now?" solutions that keep more people safe and secure. Her previous talks cover career transitions and advanced adversary tactics, given at BsidesLV, DEF CON, and SecTor. Feel free to say hi on LinkedIn or in the Lonely Hackers Club (LHC) Telegram chat, where she once (in)famously ranted about how commercial gun safes do not make for secure off-site data storage options. Stryker lives in the Baltimore-DC area, growing parsley for swallowtail butterfly caterpillars and algae for neocaridina shrimp.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/strykernostriking/
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Cherie Burgett

Cherie Burgett has worked with the Mining and Metals ISAC since its inception. As the Director of Cyber Intelligence Operations, Cherie is responsible for researching and analyzing the ever-changing threat landscape affecting the mining and metals sectors. With a unique philosophy and approach to cyber threat intelligence incorporating lessons learned from studies in the arts and humanities, she provides a nuanced perspective on the ethics and human condition relating to threat actor groups and the people defending our critical infrastructure.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherieburgett/
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Mary D'Angelo

Mary D’Angelo is a Cyber Threat Intelligence Solutions Lead at Filigran, dedicated to helping organizations integrate actionable threat intelligence across silos. She emphasizes the need for a top-down cultural shift to demonstrate threat intelligence’s ROI to executives. Focused on dark web threats and ransomware attacks, Mary is a strong advocate for democratizing intelligence sharing.

She is passionate about mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals while staying at the forefront of emerging threats and AI-driven intelligence.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangelomary/

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Pedro Barros

Pedro Barros is a Certified Cybersecurity Analyst with years of experience in threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident management. Passionate about bridging the gap between CTI and security operations, he works as a Security Analyst II while also teaching at Houston Community College, where he integrates hands-on labs and real-world case studies to prepare future professionals. Pedro contributes to cybersecurity research, particularly in detection engineering and CTI value enhancement. He shares his insights and research findings on his website: https://pemblabs.net

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedro-barros19/