Tiffany Portis
Senior Program Manager at Justworks
New York City, New York, United States
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Tiffany is a senior program manager specializing in cybersecurity projects and programs. She loves building the structures needed for success and creating environments full of curiosity and learning. When she is not glued to her laptop, she is at the movie theater and spending time with her tuxedo cat Lux.
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Soft Skills in Cybersecurity
In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, technical expertise is essential, but the skills that often define success in the field go beyond the technical. This session will explore the critical role of soft skills in strengthening security outcomes, enhancing team dynamics, and improving overall organizational resilience. Attendees will gain insights into how communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and collaboration are just as vital as coding or threat detection. Real-world examples will illustrate how these skills can enable professionals to navigate complex security challenges, lead effective teams, and bridge gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Perfect for cybersecurity professionals and leaders, this session will equip participants with actionable takeaways to bolster their interpersonal effectiveness in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
Leading as an Introvert
Introversion is only an perspective on how one intakes the environment around them, we have placed a premium on our extroverted counterparts
- how do you show strength in your approach? Valuable experience with engaging direct reports and colleagues looks different for introverts, I have tools that can help you evangelize your unique perspective to bolster you benefit to the organization.
Hiding Behind Agile: Breaking the Cycle of No Delivery
Have your final products become completely separate from the original scope? Is that because of good iteration or poor iteration? Our teams can become so prescriptive with agile principals that our quality of shipped products suffer. In this session, Tiffany will show how she has lead her program teams out of that narrow vision and learned to incorporate a broad success model that utilizes high quality processes within the agile lifecycle.
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