Articles by: Andrea Funk

Andrea Funk is a Security Engineer at Cyber Defense Group, where she supports enterprise security architecture, compliance initiatives, and risk reduction across cloud-native environments. With a diverse background spanning engineering, privacy, and internal audit, Andrea brings a holistic perspective to cybersecurity—bridging technical depth with policy and regulatory expertise. Prior to joining Cyber Defense Group, Andrea held security roles at GRIN, ATI, and Blend, where she led projects ranging from vulnerability management and incident response to SOC 2 readiness and privacy program design. She holds a Master’s degree in Information Security Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University and is passionate about growing alongside innovative teams that value collaboration, curiosity, and continual improvement.