In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Lynn Dohm, the Executive Director of WiCyS (Women in Cybersecurity), discussing the organization’s mission to recruit, retain, and advance women in the cybersecurity field. Lynn shares her journey into cybersecurity, the challenges faced in nonprofit leadership, and the impact of tech layoffs on diversity in the workforce. The conversation highlights WiCyS’s various programs, community engagement efforts, partnerships, and the importance of mentorship in career advancement. Lynn also discusses the role of conferences in WiCyS’s growth and future plans for international expansion, while emphasizing the need for work-life balance and personal well-being.
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