Zinet is a cloud security engineer at Best Buy, an award-winning children’s book author, and speaker, and is working on her master’s degree in Cybersecurity at Georgia Tech. She is the director of community outreach at Black Girls In Cyber.
Chapter Titles:
00:00 Introduction
01:25 Why the United States?
03:55 Transitioning from Law to Cyber security
05:27 Why Cyber security?
07:00 What do you want to be when you grow up?
08:38 How did you learn about cybersecurity?
13:40 Culture, Diversity, and Heritage
16:10 Our Special Sauce
18:55 “Oh no…Hacked again!”
22:51 Online Gaming: What can parents/guardians do to help?
30:55 Cloud Security: What do businesses miss?
35:18 Blue Team vs Red Team
36:20 Repeating defenses
37:20 CISA Auditor: What should companies prep for?
39:20 Has the government gained more knowledge of Cybersecurity?
41:39 Advice for anyone changing careers?
46:13 Upcoming news for Zinet
47:13 Finding Zinets Book
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Dark Rhino Security’s “Security Confidential” is a weekly Cybersecurity podcast where Host, Manoj Tandon, talks to Infosec and Cybersecurity professionals about the current issues going on in our industry. Guests are able to share their stories about how they began their journey into cybersecurity and connect with our audience. Listeners are able to tune in through Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Youtube, LinkedIn, and more. For inquiries, please email media@darkrhinosecurity.com
Check out the other episodes in this season:
Ep. 1 Boyd Clewis – Cofounder, Author, and Cybersecurity Speaker
Ep. 2 Ken Underhill – CEO, Author, and Cyber Life
Ep. 3 Dr. Gerald Auger- Simply Cyber, Black Hat 2022, and Security Awareness
Ep. 4 Eddie Thomason – Humility, Negativity, and Twitter News
Ep. 5 Zinet Kemal – Author, Diversity, Cloud Security, and CISA
Ep. 6 Derek Scheller – Cyber Warrior, Veteran, and Podcaster
Ep. 7 Ted Harrington – Hackable: How to do Application Security Right
Ep. 8 Kevin Tambascio – Cyber Professional, Cleveland Clinic, and HIMSS
Ep. 9 Greg Tomchick – Pro Athlete turned Cybersecurity CEO
Ep. 10 Brian Stoner – Remote work: Can You Trust Your Employees?
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