Danielle Ruderman

Danielle Ruderman is a Senior Manager for the AWS Worldwide Security Specialist organization. With more than six years at AWS, she currently leads a team that enables global CISOs and security leaders to better secure their cloud environments. She started her technology journey while earning her B.S. in Chemistry, writing code to predict protein folding, which led to a role as a software developer. She evolved this into a technical career spanning more than 20 years, with enterprise companies as well as startups and government organizations. Danielle is passionate about building company security culture that starts with employee engagement. Melding her scientific background with cybersecurity expertise, she combines systems thinking, security controls, and talent development to ‘make the right things easy’