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The WISP PodcastAuthor: Women in Security and Privacy (WISP)
Each month tune in to discover the stories behind amazing women in cybersecurity and privacy. Hosted by Nicole Dove, each episode features insightful conversations with members of the Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) community making waves in these emerging fields. Celebrate the achievements of these inspiring movers and shakers as they reflect on their stories of success and lessons learned along the way. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Stay on Your Square!
Monday, 30 March, 2026
Nicole chats with Afia Phillips, Chief Information Security Officer for Little Caesars and the Ilitch Organization, about her expansive career journey from the help desk to protecting global iconic brands. Afia shares the technical and personal hurdles of building the City of Detroit’s first cybersecurity division from the ground up and navigating high-stakes leadership as "the only one" in the room.They discuss the evolution of security post-9/11, the importance of removing the security burden from the end-user, and why empathy is a non-negotiable trait for effective leadership. Afia also dives into her passion for mentorship through her "Girls Get IT" program and her future ventures into AI and the creative fashion space, reminding listeners to "stay on their square" despite the naysayers.Like, subscribe, and share the Women in Security and Privacy Podcast. Your reviews help us reach and support more women and underrepresented communities in privacy and cybersecurity.WISP’s mission is to advance women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. Join us at wisporg.com.🎙️ Hosted by Nicole Dove, Creative Director of Podcasts
