In an increasingly challenging threat landscape, intelligence has never been more important.
Leah Pinto is an accomplished intelligence professional with over 13 years’ experience building intelligence teams and helping organisations leverage intelligence to inform decision-making in an increasingly challenging threat landscape.
At CyberCX, Leah established and leads the Intelligence Engagement function for CyberCX Intelligence, a unique Australian and wider Indo-Pacific focused capability with unparalleled visibility into our wider region.
Leah works with organisations to translate intelligence into meaningful operational settings and to help uplift their cyber maturity.
Leah has previously worked in intelligence roles across government and law enforcement, including Cyber NSW and the NSW Police Force where she worked in serious and organised crime intelligence at State Crime Command and State Intelligence Command. Leah delivered tactical, operational and strategic intelligence to meet the needs of all levels of police from analysts at police area commands through to the Police Commissioner. Leah has also led the Cyber Threat Intelligence capability for Australia and New Zealand at a global consulting firm.
Recently named in the Australian Financial Review’s ‘Women to Watch’ series for rising careers in the tech sector, Leah is an advocate for intelligence, and spearheads awareness-raising activities across businesses, the community and in the media.
Leah also features on Season 3 of Network Ten’s Hunted Australia as the Cyber Lead where she leads a team of five cyber experts from CyberCX in the Hunted HQ team, leveraging their formidable skills to locate and capture fugitives.
Leah brings deep experience in delivering threat assessments and intelligence briefs, including intelligence assessments on the NSW threat environments in cyber, serious and organised crime, and targeted intelligence assessments for NSW Police and Cyber NSW.