Women in Cybersecurity

It is never too late to start a career in cybersecurity. If you are passionate about the topic and are ready to put in the work to acquire the skills and knowledge needed, anyone, regardless of educational background, can break into cybersecurity.

A Cisco leader identifies strategies to develop a dynamic cybersecurity career path and ways to advocate for women in STEM.

At Cisco, we're committed to empowering women to help them achieve their full potential in #cybersecurity. Check out this list of fantastic organizations supporting women in the industry through mentorships, networking, training, and more.

In the latest epsiode of the Security Stories podcast, hear author, CEO and hacker Dr Christine Izuakor share her compelling story, including her switch from the corporate world to start up land. We also chat about the opportunity divide, and how we can make the security field more accessible to more people.

The talent shortage in the cybersecurity industry is a persistent challenge. In celebration of #IWD2021, let’s take a look at the impact women can make by helping to alleviate the talent shortage simply by choosing to challenge their comfort zone.

“Lifting Each Other Up: A Celebration of Women in Cybersecurity and Their Advocates” is our latest eBook, containing inspiring stories of inclusion and support in cybersecurity.

“Lifting Each Other Up: A Celebration of Women in Cybersecurity and Their Advocates” is our latest eBook, containing inspiring stories of inclusion and support in cybersecurity.

Meet Marene Allison, CISO for Johnson & Johnson, who talks about her story, from the military to Special FBI Agent to the corporate world. She also talks about the need to embrace diversity in the cybersecurity industry

This Security Stories podcast episode features security entrepreneur Masha Sedova. We discuss how to create security awareness training that has lasting impact, the challenges Masha faced when she set her business up, and why diversity matters in her workforce