Welcome to the Season 2 Finale of the HerHax Podcast! In this highly anticipated episode, we're joined by two distinguished experts in the field of Bluetooth technology and privacy: our very own Christine and the remarkable Alexis Hancock from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)! Together, they untangle the complex web of privacy concerns associated with Bluetooth tracking devices like Tiles and AirTags. As the Director of Engineering and Encryption Projects at EFF, Alexis Hancock brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. EFF stands as a vanguard in safeguarding civil liber ..read more

We regret to inform you that DEFCON is cancelled! But the good news is you can go to SquadCon instead :)   In the fourth episode of the Decoding Career Pathways series, Rebecca and Christine interview Tennisha Martin (@misstennisha) and talk about the hottest new cybersecurity conference, SquadCon. Tennisha is the founder and Executive Director of BlackGirlsHack (BGH Foundation), a national cybersecurity nonprofit organization dedicated to providing education and resources to underserved communities and increasing diversity in cyber.  Last year, Tennisha hosted the wildly succes ..read more

In the third installment of our Decoding Career Pathways series, your HerHax cohosts Christine, Rebecca, and Lauren highlight Stacy, aka Infosecsie (@myraccoonhands on Twitter)!  Stacy is a Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer, an artist, powerlifter, bodybuilding competitor, and so much more. Join them as they discuss Stacy’s path from Gamestop to a career in cybersecurity, gender stereotypes, the importance of encouragement and allies, and the power of self actualization.   More Resources: Stacy’s Twitter: @myraccoonhands CISO Dojo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oXufB18DgEbyf9 ..read more

In the second installment of our Decoding Career Pathways series, your HerHax cohosts Christine and Rebecca highlight their incredible friend Tracy (@hackerpinup on Twitter)!  Join them as they discuss Tracy’s path to a career in cybersecurity, the importance of diversity in infosec, and ways to overcome misogyny in the workplace.  Tracy is a New York City based Lead Security Research Engineer at Trenchant (formerly known as Azimuth Security). With a degree in Computer Engineering and over 10 years in the industry, Tracy has predominantly focused on vulnerability research, reverse en ..read more

Welcome to our latest series, Decoding Career Pathways, where the HerHax cohosts highlight incredible women in infosec and discuss various paths in cybersecurity. , Join Christine, Lauren, and Rebecca this week as they engage in an intriguing discussion with the brilliant Dr. Jiska Classen! An expert in the realm of wireless and mobile security, Dr. Classen holds a postdoctoral position at the esteemed SEEMOO Lab (The Secure Mobile Networking Lab) at TU Darmstadt, located in Darmstadt, Germany. She has over 44 publications and presentations and has accumulated over 500 citations (and counting ..read more

Do you ever find yourself doing the tasks that need to get done but no one else wants to do? Do you find yourself taking on more technical leadership and responsibility but not being recognized for it?  Have you ever been told you’re not technical enough? Or asked, are you sure that you want to be an engineer because your interests don’t align with a “typical programmer”?  If you relate to any of these, you might be “glue”. Glue tasks are often undervalued and can lead to being overlooked in the workplace, despite their crucial role in keeping things running smoothly.    Ne ..read more

In the final episode of HerHax Podcast’s Hacking your Career miniseries, Christine and Lauren take a deep dive into the last stages of the recruitment process: negotiating your final job offer!  While salary remains important, we emphasize that compensation goes beyond just the number on your paycheck. Lauren and Christine explain the other components that you should consider and inquire about before accepting an offer and signing that dotted line. Discover how to compare numbers across multiple offers, understand the significance of base pay, stock options, bonuses and other forms of com ..read more

In this episode, we resume our Hacking your Career miniseries and discuss the entire technical interviewing process for a role in cybersecurity.  Join Rebecca, Lauren, and Christine as we break down the different types of interviews and how to properly prepare for them!  We’ll share the tips and tricks we’ve learned over our combined 25 years of technical interviewing experience.    For more cyber-related content connect with us on socials!:   Join our community on Discord!: https://discord.gg/tsP3CmBsGX   Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/herhaxpodca ..read more

In this next edition of HerHax Podcast’s Hacking your Career miniseries, join co-hosts Christine, Rebecca, and Lauren as they delve into the world of resume creation and career fair navigation tailored for anyone looking to break into, or advance in cybersecurity. Listen in as they cover essential resume components, strategies for showcasing technical skills and experience, and reveal techniques for making your resume stand out from the competition. Plus, discover how to prepare for a cybersecurity career fair, connect with potential employers, and leave a lasting impression. #poweredbyChatGPT ..read more

Hello, Internship! Join hosts Connie and Diana as they interview their fellow co-hosts and cybersecurity experts Rebecca, Christine, and Lauren, to discuss their experiences with high school and university internships! Our hosts share valuable insights from their own time as interns, offer advice on how to be an ideal intern, and reveal some not-so-great experiences they've had with interns in the past. Tune in for a candid conversation packed with career advice and real-world examples! #poweredbyChatGPT   For more cyber-related content join us on discord and follow us on our socials:&nbs ..read more