In this conversation, Liv discusses her role at Core to Cloud and her journey from aspiring writer to marketing professional. She highlights the importance of diversity in the industry and the need for different voices and perspectives. The conversation also touches on the importance of reaching out to different audiences and making events and messaging more inclusive. Liv shares her insights on exploring marketing as a career and the exciting opportunities in the tech industry.

Takeaways:

• Diversity in the industry is essential to have different perspectives and voices.
• Reaching out to different audiences and making events and messaging inclusive is crucial.
• Marketing offers various career opportunities, including events management and partner marketing.
• The tech industry is fast-growing and offers exciting and constantly evolving opportunities.

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In this conversation, Anna discusses her role as a sales development representative at Core to Cloud and her experience joining the company. She shares her journey into the cybersecurity industry and highlights the importance of career progression. Anna also discusses the presence of women in leadership positions at Core to Cloud and the value of diversity in the workplace, including cultural perspectives.

Takeaways:

Career progression is an appealing aspect of the cybersecurity industry, offering opportunities for growth and development.

Anyone can join the cybersecurity industry with a willingness to learn and put in effort.

Having women in leadership positions can provide relatability and inspiration for career aspirations.

Diversity, including cultural perspectives, brings different opinions and insights to the workplace.

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Lizzie shares her journey into cybersecurity, starting with a career change from teaching. She discovered her passion for IT and cybersecurity while working at an IT distribution company. Lizzie discusses the gender diversity in the industry and the lack of female role models. She highlights role models' importance and the progress made in gender diversity. Lizzie also touches on the topic of menopause and women's health in the workplace. She emphasizes the need for a diverse and supportive team to create a successful and inclusive work environment.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:01 Career Change

04:20 Gender Diversity in Cybersecurity

06:14 Lack of Female Role Models

08:38 Progress in Gender Diversity

10:54 Importance of Role Models

13:17 Diversity in the Workplace

14:10 Menopause and Women's Health

16:27 Challenges for Women in Leadership

We hope you enjoy!

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Join us for an incredible story and discussion with our technical writer, Robyn MacMillan, as part of our series "Women Leading the Way in Cybersecurity."

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the technology industry. However, one area that still requires significant attention is the representation and participation of women, particularly in technical roles and technical writing. This podcast episode explores women's critical role in technology and why their voices are indispensable in technical writing within the industry.

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Core Podcast, titled "Women Leading the Way in Cybersecurity". We are celebrating International Women's Day on March 8th, 2024, and have decided to extend the celebration for the entire month of March. We firmly believe that women deserve more than just a day to be acknowledged and recognised.

This series we are delving into cybersecurity and exploring the critical role diversity and women play in shaping the future of this dynamic field. Your host, Kelly Allen unravels the layers of importance surrounding diversity and women in cybersecurity with two very special guests.

Drenusha Salihu and Elza Latifi, two very interesting women who share their experiences and thoughts working in the cybersecurity industry.

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Summary

This episode of The Core Podcast discusses the importance of securing SaaS platforms and navigating the cybersecurity challenges they present. The conversation covers the definition and evolution of SaaS platforms, the associated risks and vulnerabilities, and the need for regulations and compliance in SaaS security. The episode also highlights the role of AppOmni in providing solutions for securing SaaS platforms and offers foundational best practices for organisations to follow. Overall, the episode emphasizes the need for organisations to prioritise the security of their SaaS platforms and take proactive measures to protect sensitive data.

Takeaways

• SaaS platforms have become integral to modern business operations, but they also pose cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.
• Misconfigurations and data exposures in SaaS systems are common and can lead to unauthorised access and leakage of sensitive data.
• Regulations and compliance standards are emerging to address the security challenges in SaaS platforms, but organizations must take proactive measures to secure their systems.
• Fourth-party risk and supply chain vulnerabilities are significant concerns in SaaS security, as interconnected systems can provide entry points for attackers.
• AppOmni offers solutions for securing SaaS platforms and helps organizations automate security processes and achieve a more excellent security posture.

Sound Bites

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Importance of Securing SaaS Platforms

04:12 Definition and Evolution of SaaS Platforms

10:46 Security Challenges and Risks in SaaS Platforms

14:59 Misconfigurations and Data Exposures in SaaS Systems

23:26 Fourth Party Risk and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

24:44 Foundational Best Practices for Securing SaaS Platforms

30:37 AppOmni's Solution and Value in SaaS Security

35:05 Conclusion and Call to Action

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This podcast episode delves into the critical aspect of achieving full visibility on your network and its paramount importance in enhancing cybersecurity measures.

David Atkinson, founder of SenseOn, sheds light on the significance of understanding every nook and cranny of your digital landscape to safeguard against evolving cyber threats effectively.

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We're excited to announce that the focus of the latest episode of The Core Podcast is file transfer! We have two special guests joining us, Chris Payne from Pro2col and Andrew Wragg, who closely collaborates with our marketing and tech teams at Core to Cloud.

This episode will give you everything you need about file transfer. We will be exploring data security in file exchange technology.

Pro2col specialises in file transfer and automation technology. Chris Payne, our guest from Pro2col, has been working with solutions of this nature for the past 17 years. Together, we have completed over 1600 projects in 35 countries over a 20-year period.

Chris has significant expertise in the channel and has spent his entire career working in it. He even started his own reseller company, which he specialised in file transfer. By using marketing automation and working hard, he took his company to nearly 1 million in revenue with around 75 customers. He sold it to Pro2col in December 2021. He also spent four years in Norway and ran his company from there.

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Cybersecurity experts Kelly and Matt explore advanced tactics for understanding and improving cyber-risk postures in this podcast episode. The discussion emphasises the importance of strengthening relationships between companies and third parties to mitigate cybersecurity risks effectively. The episode explores practical strategies and insights for organisations seeking to elevate their cybersecurity measures beyond fundamental approaches.

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