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Women in Information Security: Carrie Roberts

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Last time, I spoke to Katherine Teitler. She’s the director of content for MISTI Training Institute. She also helps run the InfoSec World conference. This time, I spoke with Carrie Roberts. She has a senior red team role with Walmart. She’s also a pretty good cartoonist if I say so myself. Kimberly Crawley: Tell me […]… Read More

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Happy Ada Lovelace Day!

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Today is Ada Lovelace Day, a day to celebrate and encourage women in the fields of science and technology. The day is named after Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace, born Byron. (You can see why we just call her Ada Lovelace.) She was a brilliant mathematician, and the writer of what’s probably the first real computer program — it computed the Bernoulli series. At least according Charles Babbage, in correspondence to Michael Faraday, she was an “enchanted math fairy”. Not only a proto-coder, she wrote almost all of the existing documentation about Babbage’s computation engine. She’s a stellar example …read more

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