Building A Community In InfoSec | A Conversation With Tanya Janca — She Hacks Purple | Hackerz And Haecksen With Jaclyn (Jax) Scott, Erika McDuffie, And Jon Helmus

Tanya Janca walks us through how her need for community inspired her to develop one of her own.

Join us for an inclusive conversation on how to navigate a male-dominated field and how to create your own success.

Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is the author of ‘Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’. She is also the founder of We Hack Purple, an online learning academy, community and weekly podcast that revolves around teaching everyone to create secure software.

Tanya has been coding and working in IT for over twenty years, won numerous awards, and has been everywhere from startups to public service to tech giants (Microsoft, Adobe, & Nokia). 

She has worn many hats; startup founder, pentester, CISO, AppSec Engineer, and software developer. She is an award-winning public speaker, active blogger & streamer and has delivered hundreds of talks and trainings on 6 continents.

Guest
Tanya Janca, Founder: We Hack Purple (Academy, Community and Podcast), WoSEC International (Women of Security), OWASP DevSlop, OWASP Victoria, #CyberMentoringMonday (@shehackspurple on Twitter)

Hosts
Jaclyn (Jax) Scott | Erika McDuffie | Jon Helmus

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Resources
Links for Tanya Janca:
https://shehackspurple.ca
https://www.youtube.com/shehackspurple
https://dev.to/shehackspurple
https://medium.com/@shehackspurple
https://www.twitch.tv/shehackspurple
https://github.com/shehackspurple/
https://www.slideshare.net/TanyaJanca/

Links for We Hack Purple:
https://wehackpurple.com
https://twitter.com/wehackpurple
https://www.youtube.com/wehackpurple
https://linkedin.com/company/wehackpurple

Alice and Bob Learn Application Security: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1119687357/

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