Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2024’s Top 20 women selected by an esteemed panel of judges. Presented in a Q&A format, the nominee’s answers are written in their own words with minor edits made by the editor for readability and where relevant, supplemented with additional commentary by their nominator.
In 2024, the awards were sponsored by BT, Think Cybersecurity Ltd. and Plexal, with Eskenzi PR, Assured and Women in Cybersecurity UK & Ireland Affiliate as partners.
What does your job role entail?
In my role, I’m responsible for all aspects of cyber security, that means making sure we are keeping up with the cyber landscape, we are operating in a cyber resilient way across the business and we have a positive security culture at all levels. Being a CISO is a daily balancing act that goes beyond the technical. The security of the company is at the heart of every decision I make but it’s important to ensure security is not hindering business progress, rather, ensuring the business moves forward and stays competitive in the most secure way possible.
How did you get into the cybersecurity industry?
I studied an Ethical Hacking degree in Dundee, and have worked in the industry since I graduated. However, I didn’t always want to work in c ..
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