Cheryl Wong

Cheryl is a cybersecurity leader specializing in security culture and behavior change, with a strong focus on embedding practical, people centered security practices across organizations. With five years in the industry, she is passionate about helping organizations move beyond compliance-driven awareness to meaningful behavioral change that reduces real world risk.

Cheryl brings experience across healthcare, corporate and operational environments, translating complex technical concepts into clear, engaging narratives that resonate at every level. Her background in product management and involvement in multiple acquisitions gives her a strategic and operational lens, ensuring security initiatives are aligned to business priorities and deliver measurable impact.

Cheryl actively supports the cybersecurity community and championing inclusive leadership. She is known for her approachable style, collaborative mindset and practical approach to strengthening security culture.

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