Silka Gonzalez

Silka Gonzalez

Bio

Silka Gonzalez is the founder and president of ERMProtect. Since 1998, ERMProtect has provided Information Security and IT risk management services to more than 300 clients in over 20 industries worldwide. Silka has more than 30 years of experience in the field of Cybersecurity. Prior to founding ERMProtect, she was a manager of IT and business services at Price Waterhouse. She also served as Manager of Information Systems Auditing for Diageo PLC and Manager of Information Systems Security for American Bankers Insurance Group (now Assurant Solutions).

Education

Silka received Bachelor’s degrees in both Computer Information Systems and Accounting from Xavier University. She received her Master’s degree in Accounting Information Systems from Florida International University. Silka also completed an Entrepreneurial Master’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), and Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI-QSA).

Contact

Phone: 305-447-6750
Email: [email protected]