
Show Notes
Although large enterprises allocate significant resources to cybersecurity, many haven’t considered how they can tap into the unique perspectives of individuals in underserved communities. How can enterprises partner with community-based organizations to expand the pool of diverse and skilled cyber talent while creating a safer digital global community? Non-profits like Girl Security empower girls and young women from underrepresented communities with the skills, experiences, networks and support needed to become safer digital citizens and pursue fulfilling cybersecurity careers. In this episode, our experts discuss their initiatives to promote a more accessible and inclusive cybersecurity community, highlighting the importance of mentorship, diverse talent, and corporate partnerships.
Featured experts • Lauren Buitta, Founder and CEO, Girl Security • Amulya Panakam, Program Assistant of Membership and Professional Development, Girl Security • Pam Hacker, Vice President of Social Impact, Kyndryl
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