Maria Elena Cruz

Information security professional with solid foundation in protecting and managing sensitive data. Known for effectively mitigating risks and addressing security breaches. Prioritizes team collaboration and adapts seamlessly to evolving security challenges with focus on achieving measurable results. Demonstrated proficiency in threat assessment and policy development.

• Certification in "Security +": Computing Technology Industry Association, CompTIA. (In Progress).
• Certification in "Fundamentals of ISO/IEC 27001": Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB), 2020.
• Diploma in "Cybersecurity": MESCYT, UASD, San Francisco de Macorís, R.D., 2019.
• Diploma in "Advanced Programming": UASD, San Francisco de Macorís, R.D., 2022.
• Diploma in "Information Networks": Proyecto Alerta Joven, San Francisco de Macorís, R.D., 2018.
• Training on "Building a Professional Path in Cybersecurity": Organization of American States (OAS), 2020.
• Course in "Ethical Hacking": ITLA.
• Course in "Tools and Techniques in Cybersecurity": ITLA.
• Course in "Cybersecurity Assistant": INFOTEP, San Francisco de Macorís, R.D., 2022.
• Course in "NSE 1 Network Security Associate": FORTINET, San Francisco de Macorís, R.D., 2021, NSE Training Institute.
• Workshop on "Using the MISP Platform for Threat Intelligence and Information Consumption": SPRICS, Banco Central, RD, 2021.
• Workshop on "Best Practices in Incident Management": SPRICS, Banco Central, RD, 2021.
• Workshop on "Integrating Threat Intelligence into Incident Management and Information Security Operations": SPRICS, Banco Central, RD, 2021.
• Workshop on "Adopting Best Practices in Managing a Security Operations Center (SOC)": SPRICS, Banco Central, R.D., 2022.