Jessica Sica Cissp, Cism
About Jessica Sica Cissp, Cism
Jessica Sica is the Head of Information Security at Weave and an Advisory Board Member at Dark Reading. With extensive experience in strategic planning and risk mitigation, she has held various roles in information security across multiple industries.
Work at Weave
Jessica Sica serves as the Head of Information Security at Weave, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the information security strategy and ensuring the protection of sensitive data within the organization. Her leadership is focused on implementing security frameworks and best practices to mitigate risks and enhance organizational resilience.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Sica studied at Colorado State University Global, where she earned a Bachelor of Information Systems Management & Business Analytics from 2019 to 2021. She also attended Brown College, focusing on Broadcast Journalism. Her expertise includes developing comprehensive information security programs, strategic planning, risk mitigation, and ensuring compliance with regulations such as PCI, GDPR, and HIPAA.
Background
Jessica Sica has a diverse professional background, having worked across various sectors including Marketing, Travel, Banking, Medical, Semiconductor, Entertainment, Retail, and Financial. Her career includes significant roles such as Chief Information Security Officer at Petco and Security Engineer at Broadcom. She has also held positions at organizations like Sony Computer Entertainment America and Daybreak Game Company LLC.
Achievements
Jessica Sica has been actively involved in the information security community. She has been a member of the San Diego CISO Roundtable since 2017 and serves on the Advisory Board of Dark Reading since 2023. Additionally, she is a CISO Governing Body Member at Evanta, a Gartner Company, since 2020. Her work has contributed to enhancing security practices and frameworks in various organizations.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at Weave, Jessica Sica held several key positions in information security. She was the Director of Information Security and Compliance at Petco from 2019 to 2021 and served as the Information Security Director at Daybreak Game Company LLC from 2015 to 2019. Her earlier roles include Security & Compliance Manager at Charlotte Russe and Sr. Information Security Engineer at Banfield, The Pet Hospital.