BACK to Podcast #02 - Cybersecurity and Inclusion with Sabika Ishaq, CISO at Grant Thornton and President of Women Cyberforce
by Techsense Team I2:47 pm, 3rd December
In this episode of the Techsense Podcast, we welcome Sabika Ishaq, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Grant Thornton Luxembourg and President of Women Cyberforce, an organization dedicated to promoting the role of women in technology, particularly in the field of cybersecurity.
Sabika shares her unique perspective on the role of a CISO, emphasizing its foundation in both human and technical dimensions. She highlights the importance of building a resilient security culture within organizations, fostering continuous education to raise awareness among employees, and implementing security measures that, while sometimes unpopular, are essential.
She also details the initiatives she leads to encourage diversity and inclusion in tech. From tackling unconscious biases to launching mentorship and scholarship programs in partnership with the University of Luxembourg, Sabika explains how to attract talent from diverse backgrounds to cybersecurity roles.
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