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Saman Fatima

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 39:24


Second episode of the new season where I talk with Saman Fatima about working in cyber and her story of success.

Aastha Sahni

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 59:02


First episode of the new season where I talk with Aastha Sahni about working in cyber and her story of success.

Neurodiversity Art Show - Amanda Hebert

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 44:03


Join us with special guest Amanda Hebert Hughes. We discussed her amazing artwork and her life as an Autistic artist. She is a native New Yorker, is an emergent artist located in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Highly attentive to her surroundings, she paints her impressions and feelings in a thought-provoking and dynamic way. Amanda Hebert Hughes is open about being an adult on the Autism Spectrum and raises awareness to de-stigmatize Autism through her art.Session is also available on YouTube with captions: https://youtu.be/rxXe8H02H5s

Coming Back From Failure - Shawn Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 60:19


Special guest Shawn Smith. We discuss his journey as an entrepreneur, whether or not it is a good career for people who are Neurodivergent, and his incredible story coming back from failure.

Fearless - Sreenidhi Vedartham

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 49:16


Special guest, Sreenidhi Vedartham. We discuss coping with Neurodiverse conditions, how Neurodiversity is viewed in India, Embark Women, Echo Space, and thoughts on returning to the office.

A Tourettes Journey - Peter Zhao

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 60:02


A Tourettes Journey with Peter Zhao. We discuss Tourette's Syndrome, the impact of Asian culture on mental health, talking about Neurodiversity on podcasts, and rap music.

Impact of Asian Culture on Neurodiversity

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 43:51


In this episode, we discussed Autism in Asian culture, parenting a child with Autism, Asian mental health, and the documentary Laundromat.

My Journey to Autism Diagnosis - Nathan Chung

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 11:36


Kicking off the first episode of the second season of the NeuroSec podcast.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Rachel Harpley

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 39:09 Transcription Available


One difficult topic that is not often discussed but affect many people with Neurodiverse conditions is domestic violence. Nathan Chung interviews Rachel Harpley, Technical Recruiter and Founder of Recruit Bit Security. She shares her incredible stories about surviving domestic violence, living with Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), and recruiting cybersecurity talent. Very emotional and very powerful. Listen and be inspired.List of resources discussed:Dr. Temple Grandin, author "Emergence: Labeled Autistichttps://www.templegrandin.com/CommunicationFIRSThttps://communicationfirst.org/LISTEN Moviehttps://communicationfirst.org/LISTEN/Autistic Lifehttps://www.theautistic.life/https://www.instagram.com/theautisticlifeAutisticatshttps://theautisticats.weebly.com/https://twitter.com/autisticatshttps://www.instagram.com/the.autisticatsThe Autistic Lifehttps://www.instagram.com/theautisticlifepodcastMarta Rose - Neuroemergent Insurgenthttps://www.martarose.com/martasbloghttps://www.instagram.com/neuroemergent_insurgentBroken Dolly TV - Living with ASD (Asperger's)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrrEvMf0Db8y5Ws3Doia31A337AtXrFcqYo Samdy Sam - Neurodiversity & Autismhttps://www.youtube.com/user/AtheistRockstarAspergers on the Insidehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-FpBZR7DbpvNj5UrFN8qUAhttps://aspergersfromtheinside.com/

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Sandra Eriksson

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 16:42 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle to be accepted in today's world. Nathan Chung interviews Sandra Eriksson, SOC Analyst. She shares her incredible stories about her life, her struggles, and finding success. Very emotional and very powerful. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - NFAR

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 31:03 Transcription Available


Training programs are critical today to address the Cybersecurity skills gap and the high unemployment rate for people with Neurodiverse conditions. Nathan Chung interviews Chelsea Asaro and Lisa Easterly about their new NFAR Cyber Program. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Cat Contillo

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 29:19 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle to be accepted in today's world. Nathan Chung interviews Cat Contillo, Threat Operations Analyst at Huntress. She shares her incredible stories about her life, her struggles, and finding success. Very emotional and very powerful. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Amy Root

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 28:06 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle in the job hunt, in interviews, and working at organizations that are not always friendly. Nathan Chung interviews Amy Root, director and neurodiversity leader at UnitedHealth Group. She shares amazing insights into hiring practices, accommodations, and recruitment. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Dr. Stacy Thayer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 48:31 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle to be accepted in today's world. Nathan Chung interviews Dr. Stacy Thayer, Organizational Development Consultant and Professor of CyberPsychology at the California Lutheran University. At Black Hat 2018 she led an amazing talk titled: How can Someone with Autism Specifically Enhance the Cyber Security Workforce? She shares how things having changed in Cybersecurity since then, along with her personal stories, and incredible insights into Neurodiversity and challenges faced today. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Tiffany Jameson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 42:53 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle working at organizations that are not always friendly and often need to wear masks to fit in. Nathan Chung interviews Tiffany Jameson, Managing partner at Grit & Flow, Co-Founder at the NDGiFTS Movement, and Managing Partner at Cognitive Diversity. She shares her personal stories, insights on Neurodiversity at companies and society, and her initiatives to fight for change. Listen and be inspired."What's gonna feel better is you hired me because of everything I have in me and what I've been through."

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Oliver Betts-Richards

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 54:54 Transcription Available


Neurodiversity is often a hard topic to discuss due to its negative stigma and people often suffer alone in life and not getting the help they need. Nathan Chung interviews Oliver Betts-Richards, Apprentice Cybersecurity Analyst and student at the University of Derby. We talk about his amazing life, getting diagnosed with Autism, and his struggles and success studying and working in Cybersecurity. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Caleb Pifer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 17:04 Transcription Available


Neurodiverse workers can help to reduce the Cybersecurity skills gap, which is currently around 3.5 million unfilled jobs. Nathan Chung interviews Caleb Pifer, Vice President at Mercyhurst University where they have created the new Cyber-Autism Pilot Program, the first program of its kind in the country. He provides an overview of this amazing innovative program and how it will help to educate Neurodiverse students to transition them into Cybersecurity jobs.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Doug Blecher

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 24:39 Transcription Available


Neurodiversity is often associated with children, but adults with the same condition are often left out and ignored. Nathan Chung interviews Doug Blecher, founder of the Autism Personal Coach. We discuss difficult issues facing Neurodiverse people today and explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people. Doug also shares tips to help cope and weather this storm. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Stephanie Ranno

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 33:28 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle in the job hunt, in interviews, and working at organizations that are not always friendly. Nathan Chung interviews Stephanie Ranno, Vice president at TorchLight Hire. She shares her personal stories and expert advice to help in the job hunt, interview process, and helping companies to hire Neurodiverse workers. Listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Tia Hopkins

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 30:52 Transcription Available


Neurodiversity is often associated with children, but adults with the same condition are often left out and ignored, especially African-Americans. Nathan Chung interviews Tia Hopkins, Vice President of Global Solutions Engineering at eSentire, founder of Empow(H)er Cybersecurity, and Professor at Yeshiva University. She won the SC Media Reboot Leadership Award in 2019 in the Outstanding Educator category. In 2020, she was named among the Top 25 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity by Software Report, and named among the Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity by Cyber Defense Magazine. She is also passionate about getting more women into cybersecurity while driving awareness of gender disparities in the industry with organizations such as Leading Cyber Ladies, the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP), and the Women's Society of Cyberjutsu. Recently, she was inducted into the American Football Events 2021 Hall of Fame. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Lisa Ventura

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 30:13 Transcription Available


Neurodiversity is often associated with children, but adults with the same condition are often left out and ignored. Nathan Chung interviews the world famous Lisa Ventura, advocate of all things related to neurodiversity and winner of countless awards for her tireless devotion to cybersecurity, women, and the industry where she shares her personal stories of triumph and success working in Cybersecurity while being Neurodiverse. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Female Hacker

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 47:53 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often struggle to be accepted in today's world. Nathan Chung interviews an amazing Neurodiverse female hacker who is graduating from school. She shares her personal stories of triumph and success in Cybersecurity while being Neurodiverse. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Devin Nakano

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 34:46 Transcription Available


People who are Neurodiverse often do not receive the help they need to survive and thrive. Nathan Chung interviews Devin Nakano, Co-Founder and CISO of Authentikid, and he is also Founder, President and Executive Director of Y STEM and Chess. He shares his personal stories of triumph and success working in Cybersecurity while being Neurodiverse. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity - Kim Crawley

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 33:28 Transcription Available


Neurodiversity is often associated with children, but adults with the same condition are often left out and ignored. Nathan Chung interviews world renowned cybersecurity writer, blogger, speaker, security researcher, and Neurodiversity champion Kim Crawley where she shares her personal stories of triumph and success working in Cybersecurity while being Neurodiverse. If you work in IT or Cybersecurity, listen and be inspired.

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