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Corien Vermaak's Bio

  BIOGRAPHY


Corien Vermaak
Cybersecurity Specialist
Cisco​ 
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Corien Vermaak started her career as a technology law specialist within the telecommunication space and soon fell in love with Data Privacy and the legal structures governing Cyber Crime.
​In her career, Corien specialised in Cybercrime legislation and Data privacy while representing large multinational on these matters. 
 
She has been involved in the writing of legislation in this regard as well as consulting to Africa Union and Interpol on issues relating to Cybercrimes and privacy. Corien is a Qualified Digital Forensic Auditor, Lead ISO 27001 auditor and C|CISO. 
 
She has used her Lab and investigative experience to instruct and develop training focused on educating children on the dangers in the Digital world. She has been running a pro-bono campaign educating over 52,000 children on Cyberbullying and Digital privacy. Corien is one of the Global Co-Heads of Cisco Woman in Cyber Security.