Tim Youngblood, SVP, CSO & Product Security Officer at T-Mobile, and Malcolm Waters, Principal for Ovation Technology, join Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Ann, Tim, and Malcolm discuss the massive cybersecurity talent shortage around the world and why it’s important to improve diversity and inclusion in the industry. The trio also put a spotlight on Cyversity, a national nonprofit that aims to improve the representation of women and minorities in cyber, in which Tim, Malcolm, and Ann are launching a new chapter for leaders and practitioners in Western Washington! Resources: Learn about Cyversity Get connected with Cyversity Western Washington Explore cybersecurity learning pathways on Microsoft Learn and LinkedIn Learning Read more on how Microsoft is helping address the cybersecurity skills gap View Tim Youngblood on LinkedIn View Malcolm Waters on LinkedIn View Ann Johnson on LinkedIn Related Microsoft Podcasts: Listen to: Uncovering Hidden Risks Listen to: Security Unlocked Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.
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