Anna is the Vice President Risk Officer Digital at the Navy Federal Credit Union. She returned to Navy Federal in 2023 from her previous time here from 2019 to 2021, when she was as Vice President of Vulnerability, Risk and Enterprise Security Services. Prior to her current role, Anna was the Senior Vice President Advance Cyber Defense and Digital Forensics and Incident Report teams at Booz Allen Hamilton Commercial sector. Before her time with NFCU and Booz Allen, Anna managed Global Information Security Engineering and Operations for Marriott International. In her earlier career days, Anna held various positions in the security field with Accenture and Sun Microsystems/Oracle.  As a technology executive, Anna is focusing on empowering innovation, fostering collaboration, and promoting risk-based approach to security. Her mission is to protect and enable the business by transforming the culture from “No” to “KNOW”. 

• Security Engineering and Operations
• Vulnerability and Attack Surface Management
• Threat Management and Detection and Response
• Three Lines of Defense Expertise and Operational Risk Management
• Resilience and Business Continuity 

• Grace Hopper 24 Speaker
• Co-founder Hospitality Sharing Forum
• Avid DEI promoter for women and girls in Security and Technology through multiple partnerships and engagements
• CyberSecurity in America Podcast participant 
  

• CISSP, CRISC, CISM, ISO 27001, ITIL
• BSIT Information Security, George Mason University, VA
• CIO Executive Program, Carnegie Melon University, PA

In her spare time, Anna enjoys outdoors, sports and spending time by the water. She loves cooking, traveling, and exploring new cultures. Her most favorite destinations so far are South Africa and Italy. 

Anna Loshkareva joined IANS in 2024. As a member of our Faculty, she delivers deep domain-level insights to clients across security engineering and operations, vulnerability and attack surface management , threat management, operational risk management, & resilience and business continuity.