Cyber Security Expert Sakshi Vidur on Mentorship and Growth

Beyond Wealth: Success Unscripted

In this episode of Beyond Wealth: Success Unscripted, host Matt Calnan sits down with Sakshi Vidur, Senior Director at Thoughtstorm, to explore the dynamic world of cyber security and the power of mentorship. Sakshi shares her journey from New Delhi, India, to leading cyber security initiatives across multiple countries and industries. With 22 years of experience, she discusses the challenges and rewards of working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving field and the importance of maintaining a growth mindset.

Throughout the conversation, Sakshi delves into the rising complexities of cyber security, the need for continuous learning, and the impact of AI in combating cyber threats. She also shares her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated field, highlighting the significance of diversity and inclusion. Moreover, Sakshi discusses her passion for mentoring women from rural India, helping them break into the field of cyber security.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the world of cyber security, the importance of adaptability, and how mentorship can shape one's career.

Guest Bio: Sakshi Vidur is a seasoned cyber security expert and Senior Director at Thoughtstorm, specializing in public sector cyber security services. With over two decades of experience, Sakshi has held leadership roles at Yum Brands and has worked across four countries. She is also an advocate for women's empowerment in technology, mentoring young women from rural India to pursue careers in cyber security.

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