Andrea Hornung
PwC
With academic roots in Information Science and Innovation Management, Andrea began her career in the field of digital transformation. After falling victim to a sophisticated cyber attack, she wanted to fight against cyber crime and started at a global consulting company in Cyber Risk Advisory. Her role involved collaborating closely with CISOs on innovative security awareness projects. In the next step, Andrea has started at PwC and has become a Senior Manager in the Cyber Security & Privacy division. Specialized in M&A security, she leads projects for assessing cyber risks and develop appropriate recommendations, ensuring that her clients are well-protected against evolving threats.
Besides her project work, she mentors emerging tech start-ups and holds workshops on cyber risks in immersive technologies. Andrea’s insights have been already featured in trade journals and podcasts.