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Hilary Stavrakas
CISA
Partner
Focus: SOC · HIPAA · NIST
- SOC 1
- SOC 2
- HIPAA
- ISO 27001
- ISO 27701
About Hilary
Hilary’s career in IT audit and assurance spans more than a decade, giving her the opportunity to work with start-ups who are newer to compliance and large corporations with well-established audit programs. During her time at Linford, and previously at Deloitte, she has developed extensive experience with SOC reporting, HIPAA compliance, NIST audits, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404 examinations.
Hilary is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and holds a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Colorado State University.
Areas of focus
Core services
Credentials
Professional background
Credentials
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Education
- M.S., AccountingUniversity of Colorado Denver
- B.S., Business Administration, AccountingColorado State University
Articles by Hilary
Insights from Hilary
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