Lindsay MacDonald – VISS25
Senior Director, Partnerships, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
Lindsay MacDonald is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over 15 years of specialized experience in protecting Canada’s critical infrastructure from evolving digital threats. Based in Ottawa, she is the Director of Cyber Partnerships at the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), where she leads the development and implementation of initiatives that strengthen national cyber resilience from coast to coast and within the Canadian Arctic. Lindsay has played a pivotal role in guiding public and private sector organizations through risk assessments, technology integration, and threat mitigation strategies. With a background in engineering from Queen’s University Lindsay is passionate about national cyber resilience, partner collaboration and her role in strengthening Canada’s defenses against evolving digital threats.
Lindsay MacDonald is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over 15 years of specialized experience in protecting Canada’s critical infrastructure from evolving digital threats. Based in Ottawa, she is the Director of Cyber Partnerships at the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), where she leads the development and implementation of initiatives that strengthen national cyber resilience from coast to coast and within the Canadian Arctic. Lindsay has played a pivotal role in guiding public and private sector organizations through risk assessments, technology integration, and threat mitigation strategies. With a background in engineering from Queen’s University Lindsay is passionate about national cyber resilience, partner collaboration and her role in strengthening Canada’s defenses against evolving digital threats.