Ashley Wyand
Global Head of Security Governance, Risk, Compliance Readiness, Customer Trust
Ashley Wyand is the Director/ Global Head of Security GRCT (Governance/ Risk/ Compliance Readiness/ Customer Trust) at Ciena. She has been working in cyber security for the last 12 years, with a specific focus in governance, compliance, customer & sales enablement, and risk management. Ashley has a particular passion for helping enable non-technical teams and customers to understand security principles, frameworks, and postures, which comes from her various experiences in IT, security, and network operations customer repair.
When not working, she spends her time either at the beach in Charleston, SC or baking, running, and enjoying quality time with her puppies, Jingles and Laddy, and her fiancé and (soon to be) stepchildren in Western NY.
Insights from Ashley Wyand
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Navigating NIS2: Ciena's commitment to cybersecurity and compliance
The EU’s NIS2 Directive represents a significant step forward in strengthening cybersecurity across critical infrastructure and essential services. Global Head of Security Governance, Risk, Compliance Readiness, Customer Trust, Ashley Wyand
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How Ciena builds trust through a “confidently compliant” security program
In today’s fast-paced digital world, trust isn’t just important; it’s essential. In this blog, Ciena’s Global Head of Security Governance, Risk, Compliance, & Customer Trust, Ashley Wyand, discusses how the Ciena Security team aims to exceed



