Listen "Designer to Defender: Why Diversity Makes Security Stronger | Jane Frankland MBE, Security Leader"
Episode Synopsis
“You don't have to wait for permission. You don't have to wait for someone to see you, recognize you or whatever. I firmly believe that the world is your oyster.”Join us for an insightful and inspiring conversation with Jane Frankland MBE, a globally recognized cybersecurity leader and author of "INSecurity." In this episode of the Be Fearless Podcast, you’ll hear about Jane’s journey from textile design to cybersecurity, and learn about the importance of diversity in strengthening enterprise security. Jane also shares invaluable insights on current threats, including browser-based attacks, identity security, and the evolving landscape of enterprise cybersecurity.0:00 Jane’s unconventional journey from textile design to cybersecurity5:42 Why cybersecurity isn't boring7:04 On Jane’s work as a cybersecurity influencer14:42 INSecurity: Jane’s book on why companies need to attract and retain women18:17 “Men are the problem, and the answer as well”22:31 Career advice for women entering the field30:02 Predictions for 2025: Insider threats and shadow AI35:47 Browser security and modern attack vectors43:20 Closing thoughts and Jane's greatest achievement🔔 Follow Jane and Aleksandra on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/janefrankland/https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandra-melnikova-1012/🔥 Powered by SquareXDeployed as a lightweight extension, SquareX turns any browser, on any device, into a secure enterprise browser. Find out more about SquareX at https://hubs.la/Q03rPcbf0
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