Inclusive Cyber: Unlocking Innovation in Cybersecurity

Creative Minds: Teressa's Story of Cybersecurity, Entrepreneurship, and Music

• Danny Magallanes • Season 2 • Episode 9

In this episode, I sit down with Teressa, a cybersecurity professional with a fascinating journey from art history and anthropology to technical writing and cybersecurity. Teressa shares how her curiosity led her to explore the world of network security and how her non-traditional background has become a unique asset in her career.

🔥 What You'll Learn:

How Teressa transitioned from anthropology to cybersecurity through technical writing
The importance of curiosity in professional growth
How to build supportive mentorship relationships
Why cybersecurity needs a humanistic approach
Insights into her entrepreneurial journey with PopCykol, a company focused on online safety education for families and kids
Teressa’s creative side as a singer-songwriter and how music and cybersecurity intersect in her life
📌 Key Takeaways:

The value of a non-traditional career path
Strategies for translating technical cybersecurity concepts into accessible language
How to leverage curiosity and creativity in cybersecurity
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories and insights from cybersecurity professionals with diverse backgrounds!

#Cybersecurity #InclusiveCyber #PopCykol #TechCareers #DiversityOfThought #Podcast

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LINKS
Popcykol - https://www.popcykol.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/teressaofpopcykol/
Music - https://www.youtube.com/@qwehrke

BOOKS
We Should All Be Millionaires: A Woman’s Guide to Earning More, Building Wealth, and Gaining Economic Power by Rachel Rodgers

MUSIC
Intro - Lazarus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zsn2bS4eHp0
Outro - Pressure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_ZHQ7664Pc

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