Amber Crayton

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Associate Cybersecurity Consultant
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about amber

Amber is a self-motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity professional bringing over four years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity and over seven years in customer service. With strong problem-solving skills, she focuses on troubleshooting technical and security issues. She has a strong foundation in risk assessment, digital privacy, and network security. With a background in both public and private sectors, Amber has worked across diverse IT environments performing system audits, evaluating security protocols, and supporting data protection initiatives.

Her expertise includes conducting vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks, supporting secure system configurations, and managing sensitive information through strong compliance practices. Amber is also skilled in implementing secure file handling protocols, auditing embedded systems, and assisting with phishing simulations and user awareness training to improve organizational resilience. She is passionate about translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders, improving end-user security behaviors, and enhancing privacy in AI-integrated environments.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity at Collin College, Amber holds a level one CISSP and Cybersecurity Infrastructure Technician certificates. Her proactive mindset, attention to detail, and ability to foster collaboration make her an asset to the Undaunted team and its clients.

Amber is committed to continuous learning and brings ethical judgment, strategic thinking, and a detail-oriented mindset to every engagement.

Expertise

Digital Security Audits: Helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities across their systems and workflows. Through focus groups, interviews, and qualitative research, uncovers human and technical risks. Audits tools like CRMs and document-sharing platforms, prioritizing security gaps and documenting findings for collaborative action.

Client Support & Systems Configuration: Provides ongoing support by joining in-progress projects, presenting risk assessments, and applying security best practices in platforms like Salesforce and Okta. Helps clients maintain strong security standards as needs evolve.

Security Implementation & Training: Implements approved security measures, including phishing simulations and ethical hacking to test defenses. Delivers retraining sessions that reinforce secure practices and build long-term organizational resilience.

Client Support & Systems Configuration: Provides ongoing support by joining in-progress projects, presenting risk assessments, and applying security best practices in platforms like Salesforce and Okta. Helps clients maintain strong security standards as needs evolve.

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