Pushing The Boundaries And The Future Of Cyber With Georgia Turnham

Cyber Career Chat Podcast

Georgia Turnham studied at Macquarie University where she gained her Bachelor of Security Studies, Security (traditional and non-traditional threats). Georgia, was part of a team at Project Everest Ventures, working in Malawi, Africa for the ‘Hidden Hunger’ project; based around providing an accessible digital information system to inform rural communities about what crops to grow locally to ensure a complete diet, with the aim to integrate this approach on a community level. Guided by the UNs Sustainable Development goals. She is now a cyber security advisor at Trustwave and volunteers with the NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node Ambassador program quite passionately and provides her expertise and knowledge for interested cyber professionals. Questions: Can you explain to me what is meant by pushing the boundaries and the future of cyber? Can you tell me when you first knew you wanted a career in cyber? What struggles have you endured in this time? If any? What activities have you participated in? (hackathons/capture the flag etc) What would you recommend to those in high school or even someone who is already in a career but is looking for something more? Congratulations on your AISA nomination - can you explain to me what this nomination is for and where to from here? Useful Links: NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node Website - https://nswcybersecurityinnovationnode.com.au/ Georgia Turnham LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgia-turnham/ Sarah Box LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-box-25670667/ Host contact - [e-mail] Experts On Air - https://expertsonair.fm/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.