Cyber & IT Supervisory Forum - November 2023

Jennifer Gold Jennifer Gold is a forward ‐ thinking strategic leader with two decades of experience innovating and implementing scalable global technology solutions. She is a cybersecurity expert adept at managing multidimensional risks. Currently, she leads the Threat Intelligence team at Apollo Information Systems, primarily focusing on cyber threat intelligence to proactively prevent cyberattacks against enterprise and government entities. Additionally, her team is pivotal in providing intelligence to support security efforts.

Jennifer is the president and board chairperson of the New York Metro InfraGard Chapter, the public ‐ private partnership of the FBI, and a co ‐ founder and co ‐ chair of the National Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity ISAO. She is a member of the Cyber Auxiliary of the United States Marine Corps. Her career in the financial sector includes global leadership roles at private equity firms, investment banks, and hedge funds. Her technology background includes domains such as artificial intelligence, cryptography, risk management, systems and network engineering, cloud technologies, and architecture. She has advised on technology acquisitions and conducted due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. She has provided strategic guidance to boards and consulting services to high ‐ net ‐ worth individuals to protect their cybersecurity posture and secure their digital privacy. Jennifer is a graduate of Adelphi University. She is a certified cybersecurity practitioner, earning credentials from the Global Cyber Institute, UCLA, and MIT. She is also a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) and a member of the data science cohort at Harvard Business School. Her certifications cover a range of domains, including OSINT, cyber warfare, counterintelligence, and insider threat. Furthermore, she is a certified Cyber Crime Investigator accredited by the National White Collar Crime Cetner (NWC3) and possesses specialized expertise in cyber forensics, complemented by her background in psychology. She is also a graduate of the FBI NY Citizen’s Academy. Jennifer’s accolades include the 92Y Extraordinary Women (Emily Rosenthal) Nomination in 2017, the 2018 Women’s History Award from the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce, recognition from the New York State Comptroller’s Office in 2018, the “A.I. for Good” award from the United Nations in 2020, and the Department of Defense’s “Excellence Through Competition” commendation. In 2021, she received the National Sector Chief of the Year Award from InfraGard National (Northeast). In 2023, the Forbes Technology Council appointed her as a member. She was recently honored by President Biden with the prestigious Call to Service Award, the highest recognition under the President’s Volunteer Service Award program, for her volunteer efforts in support of national security. Her affiliations include the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, High Technology Crime Investigation Association, U.S. Secret Service Cyber Fraud Task Force, New York Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the National Arts Club of NYC.