21. What That Means with Camille: Diversity and Inclusion in Cyber Security

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">What That Means</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Camille talks diversity and inclusion in cyber security with</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Isaura Gaeta. Isaura is the Vice President of Security Research at Intel, a 5-time winner of The Intel Achievement Award, and an international speaker on diversity and inclusion in the tech workplace. Tune in for a great convo around:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  What diversity and inclusion is</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  Why diversity and inclusion matter in cyber security</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  Why diverse teams lead to better innovation</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  What neurodiversity is</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  The importance of updated and inclusive language in tech</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">And more. Don’t miss it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here are some key take-aways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  Diversity refers to the unique attributes that we all bring to the workplace. Inclusion is about getting the mix of unique attributes to work together.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  A diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to bring more perspectives (and more solutions) to the challenges we face. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  It’s important to remember that one single approach is not going to solve every problem. An inclusive environment is a flexible environment that makes room for different points of view and different approaches.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  In tech, a curious mindset is common amongst team members. A manager’s job is to give guardrails and then let the curious minds get to work within those guardrails. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">•  Neurodiversity is about recognizing that we all have different abilities