Sunette Runhaar
About Sunette Runhaar
Sunette Runhaar serves as the Head of the Global Insider Threat Program and possesses over eight years of experience in risk consulting, investigations, and information security.
Work at Cyber Security & Cloud Expo World Series
Sunette Runhaar serves as the Head Of The Global Insider Threat Program. In this role, she focuses on identifying and mitigating risks associated with insider threats within organizations. Her expertise contributes to enhancing security protocols and fostering a culture of awareness regarding potential internal vulnerabilities.
Education and Expertise
Sunette Runhaar holds an MSc in Biochemistry from the University of Stellenbosch. This academic background provides her with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which are essential in the fields of risk consulting and information security. Her educational qualifications complement her extensive professional experience.
Background in Risk Consulting
Sunette Runhaar has over eight years of experience in risk consulting, investigations, and information security. She worked for four years at a UK-headquartered risk consultancy, where she advised clients on issues related to reputational risk, piracy, and chemical warfare. This experience has equipped her with a diverse skill set in managing complex security challenges.
Achievements in Information Security Education
At Tesla, Sunette Runhaar built and managed the InfoSec Education and Awareness Program. This initiative aimed to educate employees about information security best practices and foster a culture of security awareness within the organization. Her work in this area highlights her commitment to enhancing organizational resilience against security threats.