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Episode 37: From Teenage Hacker to CSO with Rinki Sethi

Episode 37: From Teenage Hacker to CSO with Rinki Sethi

Update: 2025-08-13
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In this insightful episode, Den Jones sits down with Rinki Sethi, Chief Security Officer at Upwind, to discuss her remarkable journey from teenage hacker to cybersecurity executive. Rinki shares valuable perspectives on leadership, building security culture, and the evolving role of security executives in today's technology landscape.


"I think it's noisy because that's how big the problem is. There's room for folks and companies that are going to build something that might get acquired, and room for people building brand new platforms."

- Rinki Sethi on cybersecurity innovation


"Take risks early on and be super curious. It's okay to make mistakes as long as you learn from them. We don't have to be perfect in any of our roles."

- Rinki Sethi's advice for women in tech


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Episode 37: From Teenage Hacker to CSO with Rinki Sethi

Episode 37: From Teenage Hacker to CSO with Rinki Sethi

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