Introducing Cyversity Western Washington
In this episode of "Afternoon Cyber Tea," Ann sits down with Tim Youngblood, SVP, CSO & Product Security Officer at T-Mobile, and Malcolm Waters, Principal for Ovation Technology, to discuss the cybersecurity talent shortage globally and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the industry. The spotlight is put on Cyversity, a national nonprofit dedicated to improving the representation of women and minorities in cybersecurity, and the launch of its new chapter for leaders and practitioners in Western Washington.
In addition to learning about Cyversity, listeners can also explore cybersecurity learning pathways on Microsoft Learn and LinkedIn Learning, as well as Microsoft's initiatives to address the cybersecurity skills gap. Links to the LinkedIn profiles of Ann, Tim, and Malcolm are also included for further reading.
For anyone interested in cybersecurity and diversity in the industry, this episode provides valuable insights and resources to further education and involvement.
The podcast is a Microsoft production and part of The CyberWire Network.
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Learn moreAnn Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.
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