
About this episode
Summary Tanisha Martin, founder of Black Girls Hack and organizer of Squad Con, shares her journey in cybersecurity, the importance of hands-on training, and the challenges of diversity in the industry. She also discusses the motivation behind organizing Squad Con and the need for scholarships to support diversity in cybersecurity education. Takeaways
- The importance of hands-on training in cybersecurity education
- The need for diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity industry
- The motivation behind organizing Squad Con and the impact of scholarships on diversity in cybersecurity education
Sound Bites
- "Empowering Diversity in Cybersecurity Education"
- "The Impact of Hands-On Training in Cybersecurity"
- "Organizing Squad Con: A Journey to Diversity"
Resources
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tennisha/
https://squadcon.me/
https://blackgirlshack.org/
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