Making an Impact from India to the Rest of the World by Building & Nurturing Women Infosec Community
summary
Community launched in 2014 and revived in 2017 now runs 25+ chapters across India and abroad, uses Meetup, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube livestreams for events and free web‑app security training, and runs six‑week mentorship cohorts. Outcomes include 1,000+ people mentored, company sponsorships that supply venues and scholarships, and 80% first‑time speakers who go on to conferences and jobs. Projects also include Infosec Kids and targeted upskilling workshops.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Start
- 0:23Female Literacy Rate
- 1:34Unconscious Biases
- 15:36Success Stories
- 17:16How Do I Start My Own Community
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