Leading Change in Cybersecurity: Tara Whitehead’s Approach to Security Engagement
Description
Tara Whitehead is Security Engagement Manager at MYOB. Prior to becoming a cybersecurity specialist, Tara had an eclectic career, including working in advertising and international relations. In this episode Tara chats with Cole about how her non-technical background has in many ways been an asset working in security, leading change management in large enterprises, the importance of great communication skills, and plenty more.
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Timecodes
7:15 - Tara's first days in AppSec
10:00 - How to influence people
12:30 - Why we should dial back on the doomsday conversation
14:10 - Find your change champions
21:30 - Is a non-technical background help or hindrance?
23:30 - Communication and influencing key skills
26:00 - Communicating with execs
28:20 - Rapid fire questions
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