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Are you aware of the invisible war waged every day in the cyber world? Join us for a riveting conversation with Kim Albarella, The Head of Global Security at TikTok, as she shares her journey navigating this tumultuous digital landscape. From her unexpected decision to major in finance, to securing her first corporate job, and eventually steering her career into the realm of cybersecurity, Kim's story is one of unyielding perseverance and ambition.

Kim opens up like never before about the complex world of cybersecurity and the daily battles fought against different types of hackers. Be it an individual operating from a dimly lit basement or a state-sponsored entity, Kim brings to light the vast spectrum of cyber threats. We don't stop at just understanding the threat landscape but also delve into the implications of these attacks on small businesses and the general public. Kim shares not just her professional insights but also invaluable tips on how you can protect yourself in the digital world.

In the third act, we turn our focus to TikTok and Kim's experiences as the head of Global Security of this global sensation. From her personal interactions with the CEO to the company's uniquely vibrant culture, Kim provides a behind-the-scenes look at what makes TikTok tick. We wrap up our chat with Kim giving us some practical advice on safeguarding our online identities. Get ready to be enlightened by the world of cybersecurity and inspired by Kim's journey.

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