Andrea Sancho Silgado
Manager, Advisory
Andrea is a manager in the Chicago office of KPMG U.S. Andrea has been a member of the firm since 2014, focusing on providing Incident Response and Forensic Services to clients, including Fortune 500 organizations. She also assists developers in the Cyber Response Services Team with coding between projects contributing to the development of KPMG Digital Responder (KDR) and other internal tools and initiatives. Andrea is constantly aspiring to study and learn more in the DFIR field and share back with the Cyber community by presenting at Information Security related conferences such as the SANS DIFR Summit, DerbyCon and HTCIA Minnesota Chapter. In her first year as a professional, Andrea completed the certifications for GCFA and EnCase Certified Examiner. Prior to joining KPMG she studied Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain. In the fifth year of her studies she enrolled in a double degree program with Illinois Institute of Technology completing a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering in one year.