Meet Andrea, who is a Cyber Security Consultant at Detecon. Without a technological background or role models in her family, she discovered her fascination for technology during her studies.

What is it about Cyber Security that hooked her from the beginning? The main goal of Cyber Security is to reduce the risks to have a profitable business case. There is always the question to ponder: what is the current threat landscape versus where is protection needed and feasible. You see, it never gets boring as the field is constantly changing.

Andrea’s free advice in a nutshell for getting started in a new area or following a new interest. Everyone is new with the new technologies, even the ones already working in technology, so do not hesitate to get started in the field of your interest. Listen to this episode to hear the best advice Andrea has ever gotten during her Design Thinking stint at Stanford and what she makes of it.