? Celebrate with Us! The One Year Anniversary of the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast! ? This month, we’re celebrating a milestone—one year of the WISP Podcast! We’ve had the privilege of sharing the inspiring stories of women in tech, diving deep into the challenges, triumphs, and transformative journeys of leading voices in privacy and security. Join us for a special anniversary episode with Nicole Dove featuring the WISP Podcast team! We’ll look back on some of our most memorable moments, impactful discussions, and key takeaways from our incredible year. From breaking barriers ..read more

This month on the WISP Podcast, we feature Rebekah Skeete, COO of Black Girls Hack and talk all things Hacker Summer Camp, her non-traditional journey into tech and why the work she does in Threat Intelligence is so important. You're sure to walk away inspired. WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. Want to be a part of the movement? Join us at https://www.wisporg.com/.  Hosted by Nicole Dove - Creative Director of Podcasts.  Find us on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/wisporg  Facebook: https ..read more

Step into the world of cybersecurity and personal growth with Samara Williams on this episode of the WISP podcast. As a TED talk presenter, cybersecurity leader, and dedicated mother, Samara shares her incredible journey of overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities. Discover how Samara navigates the complexities of cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of collective growth and empowerment within her team. From tackling threat hunting to championing vulnerability management, her leadership insights will inspire you to drive success in your own endeavors. But Samara's influence extends ..read more

In this episode of the WISP Podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Mignon Edorh, a passionate cybersecurity professional with a remarkable story of resilience and determination. Mignon's path to success has been anything but conventional. Hailing from West Africa, she embarked on a challenging journey to the United States, facing the daunting task of adapting to a new culture and language while juggling the responsibilities of marriage, motherhood, education, and career. Despite these obstacles, Mignon's unwavering commitment to learning propelled her forward.  In this episode, M ..read more

This month on the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast, we sat down with long-time WISP member and volunteer Lena Ghamrawi to discuss her nontraditional path into privacy law. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Lena Ghamrawi, Privacy Counsel, Data Protection Officer at Quora, and Founder of The Privacy Coach. Lena shares her journey with WISP and what led her into privacy law and privacy coaching. How she helps others break into this relatively new and growing field and the importance of privacy protection and ensuring users' personal data isn't misused. 'I hope my story can i ..read more

This month on the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast, we're discussing the importance of following your passion, even if it's hard. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Kenneth Ellington, founder and CEO of Ellington Cyber Academy (ECA). Hear how Kenneth went from working as a Deli Clerk at Publix Supermarkets to a Threat Intel analyst intern at Publix Super Markets to running his own Cyber Startup within four years. Kenneth and ECA's mission is to make people understand how important learning is and understanding how SIEM and SOAR tools work inside of an enterprise environmen ..read more

This month on the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast we’re talking about the importance of sharing the stories of women in tech. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Zinet Kemal, an immigrant, a mother of four, a career changer from the legal field, a multi-award-winning cybersecurity practitioner & award winning children’s book author. In this episode, Zinet talks about figuring out security on her own, overcoming fear, and advocating for childhood security awareness.     WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the f ..read more

This month on the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast we’re talking about the importance of sharing the stories of women in tech. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Sherry Eckert, business management coach, techy nerd girl, and audio engineer of the WISP Podcast! In this episode, Sherry talks about facing the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated workplace and how she helps people move and live better in their bodies. WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. Want to be a part of the movement? Joi ..read more

This month the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast is talking about the importance of security and compliance. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Naila Browne, Security Compliance Associate Principal. In this episode, Naila shares how she overcame challenges to pivot to a rewarding cybersecurity career. WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. Want to be a part of the movement? Join us at https://www.wisporg.com/.  Hosted by Nicole Dove - Creative Director of Podcasts.  Find us on social: Twitt ..read more

This month the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Podcast is talking about how your legal background can lead to a meaningful career in privacy and compliance. Tune in to hear host Nicole Dove speak with Elena Elkina, WISP Co-Founder and Co-Founder and Partner at Aleada Consulting. In this episode, Elena talks about how she overcame the challenge of emigrating to the U.S. from the Soviet Union and successfully built a rewarding career and founded a company in the Bay Area.  WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. Wa ..read more