Meet our founder

Linda Rust has a track record of many successful information security projects that cap a career of mission-critical projects which require both technical skill and business savvy.
Clients praise her deep insight, flexible strategy, tact and skill in working from front line employees to the C-suite, while smoothing the way for new habits that mean real change for an organization and its culture.
- As the founder of SecuriThink Corporation, Linda’s broad skills bridge all of the areas spanning results from level 1 through level 5.
- Over 25 years of industry experience started with a degree in computer engineering1 and more recently were proven relevant by achieving CISSP and CISM2 status.
- Among the first certified Project Management Professionals2 (PMP), she specialized in crisis management and mission-critical programs.
- Seeing that technology projects often forced business to change, Linda studied best practices in large scale business transformation3.
- Easy business alignment comes from many years of product development, product life-cycle maintenance, large scale IT infrastructure, training, marketing, sales and Fortune 500 P&L responsibility.
- Industries: Automotive and discrete manufacturing, High tech manufacturing, Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software, systems integration, Consumer Electronics, Insurance and Banking.
- B.S. Computer Engineering with distinction, Iowa State University;
B.S. Plant Pathology with honors, Cornell University - Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP); Certified Information Security Manager (CISM),
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Navigator status for Change Leaders Roadmap (CLR). Being First Inc.;
Certified for Prosci ADKAR. Prosci Inc.;
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Why SecuriThink?
Why SecuriThink? A Game-changer We combine experience on similar projects with well-practiced distinctions from other disciplines to be a game-changer for cybersecurity We build the business case to re-define the playing field to your advantage We balance the art and...
How we work with your team
Our goal is to build your capacity, your capability and your confidence.
Our approach
SecuriThink is a team delivery. We include supporting skills to be as efficient as possible with your schedule and budget.
Where we’ve worked
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Humanikey
SecuriThink is a division of Humanikey Corporation.