Karen Heart

Founder and CTO at HeartSuite

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

About Karen Heart

Karen Heart is Founder and CTO at HeartSuite. Location: Oak Park, Illinois, United States.

Computer scientist with extensive commercial software development, teaching, and experience. Assisted in directing research into database artifact analysis for purposes of security audits and forensic investigation. Devised operational theory of cybersecurity and used theory to identify central flaws in computing. Created presentation on the six central flaws in computing. Directed research team in the creation of a prototype system for reliably identifying remote computers, thereby resolving the sixth flaw. Designed integrated software suite for eliminating the first three central flaws. Attorney with extensive trial experience. Revised the curriculum for course entitled, "Legal Responsibilities in IT," and recorded all lectures. Created the curriculum for course entitled, "Cybersecurity Law: Litigation and Negotiation," and recorded all lectures.

Skills

  • Cybersecurity
  • Object Oriented Design
  • SQL

Additional experience

  • Instructor

    DePaul University

    Started January 2011

Education

  • Master of Science (MS), DePaul University
  • Bachelor of Science - BS, Northwestern University