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Empowering Cybersecurity: Insights from Caroline Wong - Tech.Strong.Women. EP 32
40m
Join Jodi Ashley and Tracy Ragan for another episode of TechStrongWomen, where we dive deep into the world of cybersecurity and beyond with Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer at Cobalt and trailblazer in the field. In this episode, we explore the fundamental principles of cybersecurity, highlighting the critical need for proactive security measures in an era of constant cyber threats. Caroline shares invaluable insights on offensive versus defensive security strategies, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing limited resources towards offensive testing to uncover vulnerabilities. We delve into the transformative potential of AI in cybersecurity, discussing its ability to automate tasks while underscoring the indispensable role of human oversight in setting security goals and processes. Additionally, Caroline shares her inspiring journey in tech, shedding light on the importance of encouraging diversity and creativity in STEM fields to cultivate innovative problem-solving skills essential for the future of technology. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that combines cybersecurity fundamentals with empowering narratives from one of the industry's leading voices.
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