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Building a More Inclusive Cyber Future

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Thu Sep 9, 2021
Virtual
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Date

Thu Sep 9, 2021
8:00am – 9:00am EDT

Location

Virtual

Contact

Hosts

  1. Aspen Digital

Current diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, however well-meaning, have not adequately supported underrepresented groups in the cybersecurity field. The Aspen Tech Policy Hub and Aspen Digital hosted a webinar on Thursday, September 9 to discuss how to build a more inclusive cyber future, and launch a related report detailing the findings from two expert roundtables convening an intergenerational and cross-disciplinary group of professionals.

Keynote Speaker:

  • Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, United States House of Representatives

Featured Panelists: 

  • Lodrina Cherne, Principal Security Advocate at Cybereason and Aspen Tech Policy Hub fellow
  • Ron Ford, Cybersecurity Advisor at Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency
  • Karyn McMullen Harker, Global HR Business Partner, Cybersecurity at Accenture
  • Camille Stewart, Co-Founder of #ShareTheMicInCyber and Global Head of Product Security Strategy at Google

Webinar and Report Launch: Current diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, however well-meaning, have not adequately supported underrepresented groups in the cybersecurity field. Join the Aspen Tech Policy Hub and Aspen Digital on Thursday, September 9, at 9am PT/12pm ET for a discussion on “Building a More Inclusive Cyber Future,” in which we will release a new report on diversity in cybersecurity, detailing the findings from two expert roundtables convened in October 2020 and February 2021.Keynote Speaker:

  • Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, United States House of Representatives

Featured Panelists: 

  • Lodrina Cherne, Principal Security Advocate at Cybereason and Aspen Tech Policy Hub fellow
  • Ron Ford, Cybersecurity Advisor at Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency
  • Karyn McMullen Harker, Global HR Business Partner, Cybersecurity at Accenture
  • Camille Stewart, Co-Founder of #ShareTheMicInCyber and Global Head of Product Security Strategy at Google