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As we in the industry frolic our way through this summer—also noting that Grace Hopper 2024 registration has been released—our theme remains the same: where are all the women in cybersecurity? I could go on and on about how the tech industry, in general, severely lacks diversity across the board, but I’ll dig the knife…
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Three Weeks In I was convinced that the best way to learn was to throw myself into the deep end of whatever technology was being hosted, to become an “expert” of it all. I wanted to learn anything and everything from full-stack engineering, UI/UX, IT, corporate infrastructure, product security, and IT security. I wanted to…
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I had an interesting conversation with a friend online last week, and a part of that conversation turned into whether Filipinos were considered Asian. I went into a Google deep dive, and the internet says that geographically, they’re officially Asian. For all intents and purposes, that’s fine. However, I’ve always felt that for Filipino-Americans, we…
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Many individuals entering the security industry have a shared aspiration: to make impactful and positive decisions. They envision themselves catching the bad guys, safeguarding intellectual data, and making the internet a safer place. Yet, there’s another side to this coin—the individuals who exploit cybersecurity as a corporation’s greatest weakness. Recently, I went into a Reddit…
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First off, Happy New Year! I’ve gone away to reflect about where I stand with my career in the tech industry, but first let’s do a recap. Five years ago, if you had told me that 2023 would be the year where the tech industry would implode on itself, I would’ve laughed. To me, this…
Girl By The Window 