Mansi Thakar obtained her Masters in Cybersecurity Operations and Leadership from University of San Diego and currently works for Playstation, Sony. She is featured in a PBS Documentary #LifeHackers. Itâs a story about three young people who want to break into the field, and their cross-country road-trip interviewing cybersecurity leaders to learn more about it. Below, she shares journal excerpts from her time on the road.
Source: New America
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