Kate Fazzini

Kate Fazzini is a cybersecurity expert with a multifaceted career spanning journalism, academia, and corporate security. She currently serves as an adjunct professor of cybersecurity at Georgetown University and CEO of cybersecurity communications firm Flore Albo LLC. Previously, she worked as a cybersecurity reporter for CNBC and The Wall Street Journal, where she covered high-profile breaches and emerging threats like ransomware during critical events such as the 2017 WannaCry attack. Her corporate experience includes developing security protocols at JPMorgan Chase and Promontory Financial Group (IBM). Fazzini holds an M.A. in Strategic Cybersecurity Enforcement from George Washington University and a B.A. in Literature from Ohio State University. She authored 'Kingdom of Lies: Unnerving Adventures in the World of Cybercrime,' which explores cybercriminal ecosystems through firsthand accounts.