Linda Avad

Linda Avad is CISO working with cyber defense, cyber security and governance compliance.

Linda has a background in cyber defense and cyber security from the Swedish Armed Forces, Public, Energy and Financial sector. In the function of her responsibility was to secure information systems at a strategic level for EU and NATO integration, Swedish government and private companies. The Swedish government has designated her as an expert in cyber security for the NIS2 & CER public inquiry.

Linda has been a certified information security auditor (CISA) since 2017 and a certified safety protection manager since 2024. She earned a master’s degree in computer science with a specialization in informatics, and a bachelor’s degree in the history of religions with a specialization in AI as cyber religion from Umeå University.

With over two decades in information security, her role as CISO Linda has worked continuously with Identity as a service, governance compliance, risk management and Security Operation Center in order to ensure strategic oversight and robust security for the information and infrastructure.

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    Chief Information Security Officer
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    OKQ8
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