Episodes

  • Get Smarter about Cybersecurity and Sustainability with Sarah Weiskus

    Get Smarter about Cybersecurity and Sustainability with Sarah Weiskus
    Dec 9 2022
    With reports suggesting the earth has only 27-years left before it runs out of food, and that 1.7 planets are needed for man’s increasing consumption and waste, it’s vital IT decision makers and cybersecurity leaders consider how they can be less wasteful and more impactful in terms of our planet. How can costs be minimised […]
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    25 mins
  • Taming the Bully Inside & Out of Cybersecurity with Marilise de Villiers

    Taming the Bully Inside & Out of Cybersecurity with Marilise de Villiers
    Oct 25 2022
    Dealing with a bully is difficult. Most people don’t have the energy, and many are fearful of the repercussions, like losing their job or not being employable after reporting it. It’s why so many people either keep quiet or leave quietly, and why it’s known as the silent epidemic. But what is bullying and what […]
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    25 mins
  • How Perimenopause & Menopause Affects Women in Cybersecurity

    How Perimenopause & Menopause Affects Women in Cybersecurity
    Oct 18 2022
    Menopausal women are one of the fastest growing demographics yet women with perimenopausal or menopausal symptoms are now under pressure to quit their jobs because they are not getting the support they need in the workplace. Why are so many women not speaking up about their symptoms and are struggling alone. Is it unknowing internalised […]
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    26 mins
  • Creating a Safer Digital World for Children with Cyber Fareedah

    Creating a Safer Digital World for Children with Cyber Fareedah
    Oct 11 2022
    How do you teach your child about Internet safety, why is digital safety so important and are there more threats for girls online or is it a case of the dangers exist irrespective of gender? Find out from Fareedah Shaheed (Cyber Fareedah) as she talks to me about the online threats for children and teens, […]
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    31 mins
  • How to be a Confident Woman in Cybersecurity with Dr Jessica Barker

    How to be a Confident Woman in Cybersecurity with Dr Jessica Barker
    Oct 4 2022
    Telling women to be more confident is a stupid idea, and in this episode I speak to Dr Jessica Barker, the author of Confident Cyber and Co-founder of Cygenta about confidence. Jess sheds so much light on this topic especially given her background in sociology. She talks about the imposter syndrome which plagues so many […]
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    27 mins
  • Making Women in Cyber in Africa a Reality with Anna Collard

    Making Women in Cyber in Africa a Reality with Anna Collard
    Sep 27 2022
    When Africa has the youngest population in the world, with a median age of 19 years (as of March 2021, has citizens who are driving digital transformation and combatting cybercrime, especially on mobile devices, why is it that women in Africa are so under-represented in cybersecurity and tech with only 9% in cybersecurity? In this […]
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    28 mins
  • Being You in Cybersecurity with Eliza May Austin

    Being You in Cybersecurity with Eliza May Austin
    Sep 19 2022
    What does it mean to fit in to company culture and shouldn’t it be more of a case of feeling a sense of belonging rather than fitting in? Hear from Eliza May Austin, a co-founder of Ladies Hacking Society and the CEO of th4ts3cur1ty. company, an intelligence-led, adversary emulation, purple teaming specialist organisation. In this […]
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    31 mins
  • Can Women in Cybersecurity Have it All with Karla Reffold?

    Can Women in Cybersecurity Have it All with Karla Reffold?
    Sep 12 2022
    If you ever thought a thriving career while having children was impossible, my guest today —Karla Reffold – will prove you wrong. Karla and I talk motherhood, building and selling businesses at speed, emigrating to the USA, and the things she’s had to learn and let go of to succeed. Currently, the COO of Orpheus […]
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    29 mins