Claire Rightley
About Claire Rightley
Claire Rightley is a Security and Risk Intern at Asurion and a Student Project Assistant at Purdue cyberTAP, with a background in cybersecurity and various leadership roles.
Current Role at Asurion
Claire Rightley is currently serving as a Security and Risk Intern at Asurion in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been in this role since 2022, focusing on various security and risk management tasks. Her responsibilities include analyzing security threats, developing risk mitigation strategies, and assisting with the implementation of security protocols.
Previous Internships
Before her current role at Asurion, Claire Rightley gained valuable experience as an Information Technology Intern at Ecolab in West Lafayette, Indiana. During her five-month tenure in 2021, she worked on various IT projects, contributing to system improvements and support tasks. In addition, Claire has been a Student Project Assistant at Purdue cyberTAP since 2020, where she has authored policies and tabletop exercises, and worked on initiatives to advance cybersecurity education.
Leadership Roles
Claire Rightley has demonstrated strong leadership skills throughout her career. She served as the President of Phi Sigma Rho National Sorority - Alpha Chapter from 2020 to 2021, playing a pivotal role in fostering a supportive environment for women in STEM. Claire's leadership extended to her tenure as Editor-In-Chief of The Avon Echo from 2015 to 2018, where she oversaw editorial content and team management.
Education Background
Claire Rightley completed her Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity from Purdue University, where she studied from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, she graduated from Avon High School with a Core 40 with Academic Honors in 2018. Claire is currently pursuing a master's degree in cyber forensics at Purdue University, further enhancing her expertise in the field of cybersecurity.
Volunteer and Community Service Experience
Claire Rightley is committed to giving back to her community through various volunteer efforts. She has actively volunteered for energy-saving initiatives through the Purdue Student Sustainability Council, demonstrating her dedication to environmental sustainability. Additionally, she has worked on projects aimed at empowering girls in STEM through her involvement in STEMpower, showcasing her passion for promoting gender equality in STEM fields.