Biography

Iva Amos is a prominent voice in cybersecurity education, specializing in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and operational defense. As a Senior Leader at Infosec, she directs a CISA federal portfolio and architects training solutions for the majority of the Fortune 500. She leads the development of hundreds of hands-on labs that transform thousands of professionals annually into battle-ready defenders. With nearly a decade of experience in higher education including faculty roles in AI and Cybersecurity, she has secured NSA federal grants, advised on multi-million dollar state workforce allocations, and built graduate-level cybersecurity programs. A sought-after thought leader, Iva has recently represented Infosec at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit and delivered a featured 4-session Learning Lab for EDUCAUSE. Whether managing federal contracts or scaling enterprise platforms, Iva ensures cybersecurity professionals can defend, not just discuss, by aligning training with verified, practice-based capabilities.