2019 GTE

Danielle Alvarez
Cyber Security Strategist
Hayes e-Government Resources, Inc.


Danielle has over 18 years of IT experience in business and government sectors. Danielle has provided IT expertise in numerous market sectors, including education, healthcare, banking and finance, agriculture and natural resources, retail, and law enforcement. Danielle has broad IT experience, covering IT domains that are commonly separated: • Infrastructure administration • Systems analysis, design, and programming • Threat and vulnerability management • Incident response • Disaster recovery and business continuity • IT audit and compliance Danielle is currently the Cyber Security Strategist for Hayes e-Government Resources, Inc. Danielle formerly served as Florida’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Danielle’s previous roles have included the Manager of IT Security and Compliance and the Information Security Manager & Compliance Officer for the Florida Department of Financial Services. In addition, she has worked for the Florida Auditor General, private sector firms, and a college. Danielle is a lifetime native of Florida and is married with four children. She enjoys reading when she can find the time and going to the beach.

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