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CTFs and Community: Angie's Cyber Journey | Angela Saccone
Angie is an accomplished cybersecurity professional and this week's guest on the WomenWhoSecure podcast! With her credentials as an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Security+ certified expert, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. As an avid Capture the Flag (CTF) player and engineer, Angie shares her journey through the exciting world of cybersecurity, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she has encountered along the way.
In this episode, Angie delves into her passion for continuous learning and how it drives her to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. She also discusses her commitment to giving back, volunteering with organizations like Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu to help inspire and empower others in the field.
Join us as Angie offers insights into her unique experiences, shares tips for success in CTF competitions, and explores innovative approaches to cloud security. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her inspiring journey!
Resources:
TryHackMe: https://tryhackme.com/ (https://tryhackme.com/)
HackTheBox: https://www.hackthebox.com/ (https://www.hackthebox.com/)
PicoCTF: https://picoctf.org/ (https://picoctf.org/)
GitHub: https://github.com/ (https://github.com/)
Angie's GitHub with CTF resources: https://github.com/angietechcafe/ctf-resources-list (https://github.com/angietechcafe/ctf-resources-list)
Angie's Medium Tech Blogs: https://angietechcafe.medium.com/list/all-tech-things-d5a0c656fa30 (https://angietechcafe.medium.com/list/all-tech-things-d5a0c656fa30)
12 Oct 2024
Global Award Cyber Security Winner | Kristina Jovanovska
In this episode of the WomenWhoSecure Podcast, Stephanie sat down with Kristina, a seasoned Cyber Defense Group Manager at Avanade, whose extensive expertise spans managing international projects and leading operational teams. With a strong technical foundation, Kristina excels at overseeing and delivering cybersecurity projects from strategic planning to successful implementation. Her hands-on approach has been instrumental in driving success for high-profile clients, earning her a reputation as a distinguished leader in the cyber field.
Beyond her professional achievements, Kristina is the President and Co-Founder of Women4Cyber Austria, an organization dedicated to promoting, encouraging, and supporting women in joining the cybersecurity workforce. Her advocacy is helping to shape the future of the industry by inspiring the next generation of women leaders in cyber.
Kristina holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Graz University of Technology.
Tune in to hear her insights on leadership, technical expertise, and the importance of gender diversity in cybersecurity!
Connect with her on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinajovanovska/)!
20 May 2024
Journey Into Cybersecurity | Maddy Adams
We are thrilled to feature Maddy Adams on the WomenWhoSecure podcast! In this episode, Maddy shares her journey into cybersecurity, insights on her key areas of expertise, and how she built a strong personal brand on LinkedIn.
Maddy Adams is a cybersecurity enthusiast with a keen interest in threat intelligence. Passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest trends in cybersecurity, Maddy is proud to be a top 1% ranking member of TryHackMe and a member of the PlayCyber Women's Global League. She enjoys collaborating with like-minded professionals, competing in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, and attending industry events.
Maddy holds a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity and completed a Cybersecurity Bootcamp at Georgia Tech. She continuously cultivates her skillset by achieving multiple certifications, including CySA+ and Security+. For Maddy, cybersecurity is not just a job but a way of life. She is dedicated to protecting digital assets and mitigating cyber threats.
In her free time, Maddy enjoys playing video games such as Pokémon and Overwatch and also plays the guitar.
Episode Highlights:
In this episode, Maddy discusses:
- Her journey into cybersecurity: How she discovered her passion and the steps she took to enter the field.
- Building her brand on LinkedIn: Tips and strategies she used to establish a strong professional presence.
- Key areas of expertise: Threat Hunting Lifecycles & Intelligence, Security Information/Event Management, Security Analytics, Network/Cybersecurity Architecture, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing, Malware Analysis, Risk Assessment, Incident Mitigation, Escalation & Remediation, and Report Writing.
- The importance of continuous learning: How achieving multiple certifications has helped her stay ahead in the field.
- The role of community and collaboration: Insights from her experiences with TryHackMe and the PlayCyber Women's Global League.
Join us on this insightful episode to learn more about Maddy's inspiring journey and gain valuable insights into the world of cybersecurity.
Connect with Maddy : https://linktr.ee/Cyb3rMaddy
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