Amy Williams is a Principal Security Services Consultant who joined Fortra in 2015. She holds CISSP, CISA, and PCI-P certifications. Amy has worked on the IBM i platform for nearly 30 years and her experience includes application testing, system installation, system administration, and architecture. She has worked in the warehousing distribution, travel, and gaming industries. Amy has performed many successful role swaps as well as object level remediations of disparate applications on the same IBM i LPAR. She has been responsible for consolidating over 60 LPARs to less than 30 while keeping the business moving forward. She has implemented exit point security when working towards a PCI ROC filing. Since joining Fortra, Amy has worked with clients on a variety of mission critical projects, including performing system migrations and ensuring their application architecture was maintained, remediating all special authorities from users accommodating specific operational and security needs, strategically implementing Powertech's suite of solutions for a multi-system implementation, and completing remediations to remove *ALLOBJ authority. She was named an IBM Champion in 2024 and 2025. Amy also served in the Air National Guard for 10 years in the communications flight (IT).
Sandi has been working with Fortra customers for over 20 years supporting systems monitoring and security software. With experience on IBM i, AIX, and Linux, she has been involved in product demonstrations, implementation, support, training, research, and product testing. Sandi is also a Certified Professional Forensics Analyst (CPFA) and a Certified Data Privacy Practitioner (CDPP).
In her time at Fortra, Sandi has helped customers understand how to effectively address the threats they face. Her goal is to help people achieve the best solution to their IT problems, no matter how many servers are in their environment or where in the world they’re located. Sandi was named an IBM Champion in 2025.
Organizations throughout the public and private sectors have relied on Sandi’s expertise, whether they’re seeking to proactively protect their systems or improve security controls after a malware attack. Sandi has shared her knowledge at multiple user group conferences, including COMMON.
