Hacking into Security #28 - Snowboarder to Security Advisor -

Hacking into Security #28 - Snowboarder to Security Advisor

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In this episode, we catch up with Toni James (@_tonijames), Security Advisor and CHCon co-organiser. Toni was a snowboarder, managing a large team but wanted more. She decided to go back to university as a mature student and mum. Not easy to juggle! She went on to finish her Computer Science degree, an Google Anita Borg Scholar, then Software Engineer and started getting into the security community. Toni talks very openly about her journey, the challenges she faced and shared excellent advice to others out there.

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