Championing Women in Cybersecurity: Insights from Lynn Dohm of WiCyS

2B Bolder Podcast : Career Insights for the Next Generation of Women in Business & Tech

In episode #92 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Lynn Dohm. She is a woman who embodies the essence of living boldly. Lynn Dohm is the Executive Director of Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) - a global nexus championing the cause of women in the cybersecurity realm.

Lynn's journey is a testament to passion, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. With over two decades of leadership under her belt, she has been a pivotal force in fostering collaborations, spearheading advocacy, and crafting strategies that have left an indelible mark on the cybersecurity landscape.

From being crowned the "Cybersecurity Woman of the Year" to being recognized as one of the "Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity", Lynn's accolades are a reflection of her unwavering commitment to the cause.

🎧 In this episode, we delve deep into:

• Lynn's interpretation of what it means to "2B Bolder."
• Her love affair with cybersecurity and her mission to elevate women in the sector.
• Her unique career journey.
• Unraveling the world of WiCyS - its mission, membership perks, events, and more.
• The vast career options within cybersecurity.
• Lynn's advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.
• ... and a fun rapid-fire round to wrap things up!

Join us as we uncover the story of a woman who's not just breaking barriers but also paving the way for countless others to do the same.

Resources:

• Women in Cybersecurity WiCyS
• Lynn Dohm on LinkedIn

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