Kelley Misata
Founder | President, Sightline Security | OISF

Kelley Misata

Dr. Kelley Misata is a visionary leader in cybersecurity strategy, opensource innovation, and nonprofits. As Founder of Sightline Security, she empowers nonprofits to build robust cybersecurity. As President of OISF, she strengthens global 
network security through Suricata, a premier open-source technology. Renowned for translating complex cybersecurity challenges into actionable solutions, Dr. Misata has transformed her journey as a cyberstalking survivor into advocacy for security, privacy, and open-source practices. With a Ph.D. in Information Security from Purdue University and a Business Administration and Marketing degree from Bentley University, she exemplifies the fusion of expertise and leadership to address real-world threats and drive transformative change.