• Cynthia Overby

    Cynthia Overby is the Director of Strategic Security Solutions, z Center of Excellence at Rocket Software.
    Cynthia Overby is the Director of Strategic Security Solutions, z Center of Excellence at Rocket Software.
    Director of Strategic Security Solutions, z Center of Excellence at Rocket Software.

    Cynthia Overby is the Director of Strategic Security Solutions, z Center of Excellence at Rocket Software. As Director of Strategic Security Solutions at zCOE, a division of Rocket Software, Cynthia Overby leads the company’s portfolio of mainframe security, cyber defense, and data protection solutions, helping to position Rocket Software as a trusted partner in compliance and risk management. With over 40 years of experience spanning financial services, healthcare, IT, and cybersecurity, Cynthia brings a deep expertise in security strategy, executive leadership, and business value realization.

    A passionate advocate for women in cybersecurity and diversity in technology, Cynthia serves on the Board of Directors at SHARE, where she spearheaded the Women in IT initiative and continues to mentor and empower emerging female leaders. Throughout her career, she has championed lasting change by driving innovative solutions and fostering leadership development to strengthen the security posture of organizations across industries.