Women and security

Off Mute Women in Cyber Podcast - Episode 2

Angela Fisher, 28 April 2023 - Government Security, Guest blog, Security and Diversity, Women and security

The second episode of Off Mute is now available to listen to. Off Mute is a series of 30-minute in-depth interviews with women working in the security profession. Those featured will come from a variety of backgrounds including senior leadership as well as those who are not from a cyber or technical background. The interviews will cover topics such as career progression, leadership, what a career in cyber entails, and what it’s like to be a woman in the cyber sector. Tune-in whether you’re already in the cyber profession or are interested in a career within it. Episodes will be published periodically on this blog.

Off Mute – Women in Cyber Podcast

Angela Fisher, 8 March 2023 - Government Security, Hot security topics, Security and Diversity, Women and security

Today is International Women’s Day. This year we want to celebrate the women working in security and cyber with the launch ‘Off Mute’, a series of podcast interviews. Listen to episode one, where we hear from Anna, a senior threat analyst at the Home Office. Anna came from a non-technical background, but has worked her way up from an apprentice into a technical line management role. She discusses career progression, the challenges she has faced along the way, and provides her unique insight into the world of cyber.

Profile: Kelly Paterson, Chief Security Officer HMRC

Kelly Paterson, 24 August 2021 - Government Security, Job, Women and security

I am honoured to have been asked to share my story. It’s not unique, exciting or even that special. But if it encourages anyone who has listened to the little voice of doubt in their head, my job is done. …

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