Advice for the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Agathe Merle, Founder, Cyber Like a Girl
Cybersecurity leader and author Agathe Merle discussed her unconventional path into cybersecurity, why creating more inclusive workplaces is essential to strengthening the industry and how creativity has become one of the most important tools for cyber defenders.
Merle shared lessons from interviewing more than 100 women for her book, “Cyber Like a Girl”, and offered practical advice for leaders on recruiting, mentoring and retaining diverse talent.
She also explained why networking, authentic mentorship and building a strong support system can help aspiring professionals thrive in the field.
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Agathe Merle Founder Cyber Like a Girl
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