NAJO IFIELD

With more than 20 years of technology experience, Najo has been focused on cyber security with a specific passion for Industrial Control Systems and critical infrastructure. Najo champions relationships within the industry bringing developers, researchers, law enforcement and security professionals around the globe together and is dedicated to ensuring safe drinking water, electricity, and pipeline operations remain uninterrupted and available in North America.

Recognizing the value of a strong community, Najo devotes much of her time to key cyber security associations and initiatives including: International Society of Automation (ISA), Canadian Cybersecurity Alliance, (ISC)² Alberta Chapter, Calgary BSides, and has most recently been added to the Global Advisory Board for Control System Cyber Security Association International (CS)²AI while also sitting as an executive committee member in Houston and Calgary. Understanding the value a diverse workforce brings, Najo also spends time looking for actionable solutions and ways to engage, develop, and advance women in cyber security.