The Santa Fe Group Staff and Consultant Bios

Yolanda "Landy" Dutton

Landy Dutton has worked in financial services information security for more than 20 years, including in the areas of information policy development, technical and non-technical risk assessments, business continuity planning, crisis management, incident response, and vendor risk assessment and due diligence. Most recently, she was senior vice president and director of information risk management with Regions Financial Corporation, where she coordinated Regions Financial’s information security program across all departments and subsidiaries.

Landy previously served as Regions Financial’s information security director, managing security staff for multiple applications, firewalls and IDS systems. She also coordinated disaster recovery planning for technology as well as continuity planning for critical and essential business units and processes. In this role, Landy served as corporate coordinator for the response teams during Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Ivan. She also coordinated response teams during phishing attempts and data breach incidents.

Long dedicated to improving information security in the industry, Landy served on the board of directors of the Identity Theft Assistance Center and is former chair of the BITS Security and Risk Assessment Working Group. She has also been an active participant in the Financial Institution Shared Assessments Program and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council (FSSCC). She is a former member of the Board of Managers of the BITS Product Certification Program.

Landy is a Certified Internal Auditor. She earned her BS from the University of Alabama.

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