Speaker
Lisa Plaggemier
Executive Director
National Cybersecurity Alliance
Lisa Plaggemier is Executive Director at the National Cybersecurity Alliance. She is on a mission to empower people and organizations to stay safe online, so that everyone can experience the benefits of technology without worry. Lisa started her career in marketing with Ford Motor Company before migrating to automotive technology and eventually security. Lisa is honored to serve on the US Secret Service Cyber Investigations Advisory Board. She is a University of Michigan graduate (Go Blue!) and while she wasn’t born in Austin, Texas, she got there as fast as she could.
Upcoming and recent events
2026 CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference
Location: Symphony Ballroom
Inside the CSO Awards Judging Process
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
11:50 pm - 12:20 pm
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the CSO Award applications are evaluated and what truly differentiates standout security projects. We will pull back the curtain on the judging criteria and common strengths seen in winning projects, as well as pitfalls to avoid. Designed for current and future applicants, the discussion…