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Courtney Durrant

Senior Incident Responder, Digital Forensics and Incident Response

  • Leverages 10 years of cybersecurity experience

  • Managed and led incident response teams through all types of cyber investigations

Courtney Durrant is a Senior Incident Responder at LevelBlue, based in Albany. Courtney leverages 10 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, with a focus on digital forensics and incident response.

In her role at LevelBlue, Courtney leads digital forensics and incident response teams in North America, where she handles cyber incidents of all complexities, including business email compromise, ransomware, insider threats, and other active intrusions. She manages a team responsible for evaluating an organization’s incident response preparedness and developing plans and procedures to test their response operations to ultimately elevate their cybersecurity resilience. Her teams work in close alignment with corporate counsel, outside breach counsel, and in accordance with cyber insurance policies. Courtney contributes to LevelBlue’s growth and development with strategic planning, thought leadership, speaking engagements, and process improvements, and supports recruitment, mentorship, and development of cybersecurity talent in North America.

Prior to LevelBlue, Courtney served as Senior Incident Responder at Cybereason before it was acquired by LevelBlue in November 2025.

Earlier in her career, Courtney was an Associate Managing Director at Kroll, a risk and financial advisory firm. In this role, Courtney was responsible for leading incident response teams through hundreds of complex investigations ranging from ransomware, business email compromise, corporate espionage, account takeover, and malware intrusions, in close coordination with law firm and insurance partners.

Courtney received her Bachelor of Science in Digital Forensics from Chestnut Hill College. Courtney holds numerous industry certifications including GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) and GIAC Forensic Network Analyst (GFNA).