Partnerships with purpose: Empowering underserved communities in cybersecurity

Although large enterprises allocate significant resources to cybersecurity, many haven’t considered how they can tap into the unique perspectives of individuals in underserved communities. How can enterprises partner with community-based organizations to expand the pool of diverse and skilled cyber talent while creating a safer digital global community? Non-profits like Girl Security empower girls and young women from underrepresented communities with the skills, experiences, networks and support needed to become safer digital citizens and pursue fulfilling cybersecurity careers. In this episode, our experts discuss their initiatives to promote a more accessible and inclusive cybersecurity community, highlighting the importance of mentorship, diverse talent, and corporate partnerships. Featured experts • Lauren Buitta, Founder and CEO, Girl Security • Amulya Panakam, Program Assistant of Membership and Professional Development, Girl Security • Pam Hacker, Vice President of Social Impact, Kyndryl

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Progress demands transformation. But in a digital-first world, with the velocity of change increasing every day, how do you know you're making the right kind of progress? How can you think big while juggling rising IT complexity, costs, and vulnerability? Welcome to The Progress Report, a podcast brought to you by Kyndryl, your partner for continuous innovation. Join our Chief Design Officer, Sarah B. Nelson, and Global Leader of Kyndryl Vital, Tom Rourke, as they sit down with thought leaders, technologists, and creative problem solvers. We’ll explore provocative ideas about to how to modernize IT for efficiency and growth, create differentiated experiences, secure a resilient business, and ensure you’re always ready for change. Keep your finger on the pulse—listen to The Progress Report.