Gina Yacone is the Regional and Advisory CISO at Trace3, serving the Mountain State Region from Denver, Colorado. She advises senior security leaders, addresses security gaps, develops advanced defense strategies, and provides vCISO services to two organizations. Recognized as Cybersecurity Woman of the Year 2024, Cybersecurity Women of the World Top 20 Honoree, LinkedIn Top Security Voice, and a Top 9 vCISO Influencer, Gina holds a master�s in Cybersecurity from the University of New Hampshire. A sought-after speaker at 100+ conferences, she is active in CTA, InfraGard, ISACA, WiCyS, and serves as Vice President of the Denver ISSA Chapter.