In this episode of Her Tech Circle, host Bec O’Brien sits down with Daisy Wong, an inspiring leader in cybersecurity and the Head of Security Awareness at Medibank. Daisy shares her remarkable journey from a marketing student to a cybersecurity professional, and the challenges she has faced along the way as a woman with a disability. From growing up in an immigrant family to navigating redundancies and finding her unique niche in tech, Daisy’s story is one of resilience, inclusion, and adaptability.
Daisy opens up about her passion for building a security culture and how her background in behavioural studies and marketing helps her simplify complex cybersecurity concepts. She also emphasizes the importance of building a supportive network and reminds listeners that there is space for everyone in the tech industry, no matter their background or skill set.
This conversation is filled with valuable insights on overcoming setbacks, finding your purpose, and using non-traditional skills to thrive in tech.
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