91. The Friendly Hacker: Keren Elezari's Cyber Career

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cyber Security Inside</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Camille and Tom dive into the background and career development of Keren Elazari, The Friendly Hacker. The conversation covers:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How Keren got into hacking, and how her interests changed to friendly hacking over time.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  The different varieties of hacking and how someone might get involved or choose a path in the profession.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Who has inspired Keren throughout her career, and how the diversity in the field of cybersecurity has increased significantly.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Advice for someone wanting to get started in hacking and cybersecurity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">...and more. Don’t miss it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here are some key takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Keren Elazari became interested in computers at a very young age, using the school computers and robotics lab to learn more. This is how she became inspired.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  She truly wanted to learn and find out more about the world. But sometimes, information was hidden behind passwords, so she taught herself how to access that information. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Her first inspiration to become a hacker was Angelina Jolie in a movie where she portrayed a high school hacker. The cast was a group of people that was diverse and that became heroes in their own story, and she could see herself in the characters.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  From there, Keren was to be drafted in