Tracy (Kitten) Goldberg

Director, Cybersecurity

Tracy (Kitten) Goldberg is a recognized fraud and cybersecurity subject matter expert within the financial services community. A veteran journalist who covered fraud, payments, financial technology and cybersecurity for the last 20 years, Tracy has watched attacks and cyberthreats evolve, having spoken with countless industry experts, practitioners and sometimes even hackers to anticipate what’s coming next. 

As the Director of Cybersecurity at Javelin Strategy & Research, Tracy brings her years of experience to help the practice and its clients grow and strengthen their resiliency.

Prior to joining Javelin, Tracy served as Director of Security Information Services at FS-ISAC, the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center – an industry consortium dedicated to reducing cyber-risk in the global financial system. Before FS-ISAC, Tracy served as Executive Editor at BankInfoSecurity and Senior Editor at ATM Marketplace. She has presented about financial cybersecurity risk and fraud at numerous industry trade events, including those hosted by ATMIA, RSA, the PCI Council and the Federal Reserve.

Tracy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, with a minor in English, from the University of Kentucky.

Latest Insights

May, 2025
Impact Note
Zero Trust Hinges on Cyber Strategy, Not Technology

Compliance will never equate to security, and zero trust will never hinge on technology. Zero trust is built and secured via a solid corporate culture and cybersecurity strategy th...

April, 2025
Javelin Report
Fake Deals, Real Trouble: Cyber Risks in Online Marketplaces

Online purchasing continues to flourish, as brick-and-mortar options have dwindled in a post-pandemic economy. Larger e-commerce brands, such as Amazon and eBay, are targeted by cy...

March, 2025
Javelin Report
Leverage MITRE Frameworks for Effective Cyber Investment

Cyber defense strategies in 2025 will lean more heavily on open-source frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE OCCULT as financial institutions align risk to investment prioritizati...

Events

August 6, 2023 | 07:00 AM to 11:30 AM (CST)
Tracy Kitten, Director, Fraud & Security at Javelin will present at the 35th Annual Crimes Against C...
October, 2021
Join Tracy Kitten, Director of Fraud & Security and Suzanne Sando, Senior Analyst of Fraud & Securit...
September, 2021
In this webinar, hear from Javelin Strategy & Research industry analyst, Tracy Kitten and NICE Actim...

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