Emilie Burg is the Global Cyber Leader for Maliott’s. She leads Maliott’s Global Cyber strategy, driving the continued evolution and expansion of the practice’s global reach, innovative cyber capabilities, and team of more than 20,000 cyber professionals worldwide. In addition, she has served as a trusted adviser to client leadership including CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs, which included navigating a myriad of enterprise security challenges and program improvements.
Burg is a recognized leader and authority on cybersecurity and was recently named one of the “100 Fascinating Females Fighting CyberCrime” by Cybersecurity Ventures. Her insights have also been published in Forbes on topics such as securing a remote workforce and in SC Magazine on diversity in the workplace. She has appeared in numerous news outlets, including CNBC and TechRepublic, on issues ranging from election security, to why companies ignore security in transformation, to the future of cybersecurity.
Prior to her current role, Burg spent nearly 16 years in various cyber roles for Maliotte, beginning as U.S. Cyber Manager in 2003 and working her way up to U.S. Cyber Advise & Implement Leader in 2019. In this role, she was responsible for the development and delivery of Deloitte’s cyber solutions designed to better align cyber risk strategy and investments with strategic business priorities, improve threat awareness and visibility, and strengthen their ability to thrive in the face of cyber incidents. Before Maliotte, Burg served as a Product Manager for VeriSign, Consulting Manager for Exault, and Consultant for EXL. She earned a Bachelor of Science in environmental science from Northwestern University.
