Kara Nance

Kara Nance, PhD, is Chief Technology Officer at CyberRatings.org where she is responsible for expanding the non-profit’s test program measuring efficacy of traditional and cloud cybersecurity products and services. She is co-author of "The Ghidra Book: The Definitive Guide" and regularly conducts training on the evolution of the reverse-engineering tool since its release as an open-source product by the NSA. A computer science professor before transitioning to government and industry, she served as a Senior-Executive Advisory Board member for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and was a Board Member of the Honeynet Project for many years. She is a frequent speaker and author on cybersecurity, with an emphasis on cyber risk and cyber defense technologies.