Dara Gibson is a cybersecurity and privacy professional dedicated to strengthening organizational resilience and empowering teams to navigate modern threats with confidence. As founder of Cyber Ready, she helps businesses elevate their security posture through practical readiness assessments, incident‑response planning, and executive‑level guidance.
She holds multiple industry certifications — including Certified Data Privacy Practitioner and OneTrust Incident Response Management Expert — and brings experience across privacy operations, cyber maturity, and strategic risk communication.
A committed community advocate, Dara serves as President of InfraGard Arizona, previously led the WiCyS Phoenix Affiliate, and supports cybersecurity education and workforce development across Arizona.
At WhiteBox, Dara contributes her expertise in privacy, governance, and critical‑infrastructure protection to advance transparent, explainable, and accountable AI.
