Corona and Cybersecurity: protecting against hackers and trolls

Author: Rob Richardson
Published: Wed 29 Apr 2020
Episode Link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/8883e794

Fareedah Shaheed was born in Maryland but spent most of her childhood outside of the US. She returned to the States in 2013 and attended the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), where she majored in Cybersecurity. Her experiences with different cultures and the tech field led her to combine her interest in psychology with cybersecurity and thus, her passion for security awareness was born.

Find Fareedah

Twitter: https://twitter.com/cyberfareedah

Fareedah's Company- Sekuva: https://sekuva.mykajabi.com/

Year Up: https://www.yearup.org/

Instagram @cyberfareedah

What you learn in this episode

The importance of understanding human psychology with Cybersecurity.

How vulnerable you are to losing control of your life without cybersecurity.

Overcoming mental blocks in your learning path.

Overcoming racism and sexism in the tech world.

Resources to protect yourself in a digital workforce.

Resources