Amee B
About Amee B
Amee B is the Manager of Security Operations at Fortra and a Lead Instructor of Cyber Security at Kansas State University. With extensive experience in cybersecurity across various organizations, Amee has a strong background in protecting against cyber threats and educating future professionals in the field.
Current Role at Fortra
Amee B currently serves as the Manager of Security Operations at Fortra, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees security operations, ensuring the protection of digital assets and the implementation of effective cybersecurity strategies. Her experience in managing security operations contributes to the organization's commitment to safeguarding information and mitigating cyber threats.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before her current role, Amee B worked at Alert Logic in various capacities, including Senior Cyber Security Analyst and Manager of Corporate Cyber Security. Her tenure at Alert Logic spanned from 2019 to 2023, where she developed and implemented cybersecurity measures. Additionally, she held positions at Rowan Companies as a Cyber Security Analyst OT/IT and at Entergy as a CSOC operator/IT Specialist Sr., gaining extensive experience in the cybersecurity field.
Educational Background
Amee B has a solid educational foundation in cybersecurity and business management. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Cybercrime Investigation from Colorado Technical University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Business Management from the University of Phoenix, which she obtained from 2007 to 2011. Her academic background supports her expertise in cybersecurity and management.
Teaching Role at Kansas State University
Amee B serves as a Lead Instructor of Cyber Security at Kansas State University, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the education and development of future cybersecurity professionals. Her experience in both corporate and educational settings allows her to provide valuable insights into the challenges and solutions in the cybersecurity landscape.
Career Development and Passion
Amee B has a diverse career trajectory that reflects her commitment to cybersecurity and education. Her personal motto, 'Do what you love, love what you do,' underscores her passion for protecting others from cyber threats. This dedication is evident in her various roles across different organizations, where she has consistently focused on enhancing cybersecurity measures and educating others in the field.