Women in Cyber Wales Cluster - 30 November 2021
30th November 2021 | 15:30 - 17:15


Our final networking meeting of the 2021 for women working, or hoping to work, in the cyber industry About this event

Women in Cyber Wales is part of the Cyber Wales Group. The meetings provide a valuable way for women working, or hoping to work, in the cyber industry to meet and support each other.

Last month we heard from some really inspiring women working in cyber security, and we're going to build on that with another great selection of speakers who we're honoured to host for event.

We'll hear presentations from:

  • Deborah Haworth, Chief Information Security Officer, Penguin Random House UK
  • Sema Yuce, Director, Truth ISC
  • Bridget Kenyon, Chief Information Security Officer, EMEA, and Information Security Programmes Leader at Thales Digital Identity and Security
Deborah has more than twenty years’ experience as an information security professional across multiple industries, and has been at the sharp end of changing attitudes to this discipline.

With a gift for cutting through and telling it how it is, she is known for motivational leadership.

Deborah is an ISACA Certified Information Security Manager, Fellow of the British Computer Society and Chartered IT Professional specialising in security GRC (governance, risk and compliance) with extensive experience in crisis management and complex problem solving.

Sema is the founder and director of a boutique London-based information security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management consulting firm specialising in providing creative, cost-effective, independent management consultancy and security awareness solutions. She is a volunteer translator at the SANS Institute, a mentor at Reed-Women in Technology programme, a SheLeadsTech Ambassador at ISACA, a Professional Member and publisher reviewer at the British Computer Society (BCS) and a volunteer instructor at Fintech Istanbul for the “Cyber Security and Ethics” courses. In 2020, she won the TechWomen Awards for her outstanding contribution to the women in the technology sector.

Bridget is Global CISO for Thales eSecurity. Her experience in information security started in 2000 with a role in network vulnerabilities at DERA, following which she has been a Qualified Security Assessor against PCI DSS, Information Security Officer for Warwick University, Head of Information Security for UCL, and has held a variety of roles in consultancy and academia. Bridget has been contributing to international standards development since 2006, when she first joined BSI Panel 1, coordinating development of information security management system standards; she is currently editor for ISO/IEC 27014. Bridget has also co-authored three textbooks on information security. She strongly believes that information security is fundamental to reliable business operations, not a nice-to-have. In 2018, she was named as one of the top 25 Women in Tech by UK publication PCR.

The presentations will be followed by an informal panel discussion and Q&A where we anticipate some excellent conversion and networking opportunities.

Please reserve your ticket now using the page indicated above, and a link for the event, being held on Microsoft Teams, will be available once you have signed up.

We look forward to welcoming you to what will be a really exciting and informative afternoon.

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Cymraeg

Ein cyfarfod rhwydweithio ym mis Hydref 2021 ar gyfer menywod sy'n gweithio, neu'n gobeithio gweithio, yn y diwydiant seiber

Mae Menywod yn Seiber Cymru yn rhan o Grŵp Seiber Cymru. Mae'r cyfarfodydd yn ffordd werthfawr i fenywod sy'n gweithio, neu'n gobeithio gweithio, yn y diwydiant seibr i gyfarfod a chefnogi ei gilydd.

Y mis diwethaf clywsom gan rai menywod ysbrydoledig iawn sy'n gweithio ym maes seiberddiogelwch, ac rydym yn mynd i adeiladu ar hynny gyda detholiad gwych arall o siaradwyr y mae'n anrhydedd i ni eu cynnal ar gyfer digwyddiad.

Byddwn yn clywed cyflwyniadau gan:
  • Deborah Haworth, Prif Swyddog Diogelwch Gwybodaeth, Penguin Random House UK
  • Sema Yuce, Cyfarwyddwr, Truth ISC
  • Bridget Kenyon, Prif Swyddog Diogelwch Gwybodaeth, ASA, ac Arweinydd Rhaglenni Diogelwch Gwybodaeth yn Thales Hunaniaeth a Diogelwch Digidol
Mae gan Deborah dros ugain mlynedd o brofiad fel gweithiwr proffesiynol diogelwch gwybodaeth ar draws sawl diwydiant, ac mae wedi bod ar flaen y gad o ran newid agweddau at y ddisgyblaeth hon.

Gyda rhodd ar gyfer torri drwodd a dweud wrtho sut y mae, mae'n adnabyddus am arweinyddiaeth ysgogol.

Mae Deborah yn Rheolwr Diogelwch Gwybodaeth Ardystiedig ISACA, yn Gymrawd Cymdeithas Gyfrifiadurol Prydain a Gweithiwr Tg Proffesiynol Siartredig sy'n arbenigo mewn diogelwch GRC (llywodraethu, risg a chydymffurfiaeth) gyda phrofiad helaeth o reoli argyfwng a datrys problemau cymhleth.

Mae Sema yw sylfaenydd a chyfarwyddwr cwmni ymgynghori diogelwch gwybodaeth, risg a chydymffurfiaeth (GRC) sy'n arbenigo mewn darparu ymgynghoriaeth rheoli annibynnol ac atebion ymwybyddiaeth diogelwch creadigol, cost-effeithiol. Mae'n gyfieithydd gwirfoddol yn Sefydliad SANS, yn fentor yn rhaglen Reed-Women in Technology, Llysgennad SheLeadsTech yn ISACA, Aelod Proffesiynol ac adolygydd cyhoeddwr yng Nghymdeithas Gyfrifiadurol Prydain (BCS) a hyfforddwr gwirfoddol yn Fintech Istanbul ar gyfer y cyrsiau "Seiberddiogelwch a Moeseg". Yn 2020, enillodd Wobrau TechWomen am ei chyfraniad rhagorol i'r menywod yn y sector technoleg.

Mae Bridget yn CISO Byd-eang ar gyfer eDdiogelwch Thales. Dechreuodd ei phrofiad o ddiogelwch gwybodaeth yn 2000 gyda rôl mewn gwendidau rhwydwaith yn DERA, ac ar ôl hynny bu'n Asesydd Diogelwch Cymwysedig yn erbyn DSS PCI, Swyddog Diogelwch Gwybodaeth ar gyfer Prifysgol Warwick, Pennaeth Diogelwch Gwybodaeth ar gyfer UCL, ac mae wedi dal amrywiaeth o rolau mewn ymgynghoriaeth a'r byd academaidd.Mae Bridget wedi bod yn cyfrannu at ddatblygu safonau rhyngwladol ers 2006, pan ymunodd â Phanel BSI 1 am y tro cyntaf, gan gydlynu'r gwaith o ddatblygu safonau'r system rheoli diogelwch gwybodaeth; ar hyn o bryd mae'n olygydd ar gyfer ISO/IEC 27014. Mae Bridget hefyd wedi cyd-ysgrifennu tri gwerslyfr ar ddiogelwch gwybodaeth. Mae'n credu'n gryf bod diogelwch gwybodaeth yn hanfodol i weithrediadau busnes dibynadwy, nid yn braf ei gael. Yn 2018, cafodd ei henwi fel un o'r 25 o Fenywod mewn Tech gorau gan PCR cyhoeddi'r DU.Dilynir y cyflwyniadau gan drafodaeth banel anffurfiol a sesiwn holi ac atebion lle rydym yn rhagweld rhai cyfleoedd trosi a rhwydweithio rhagorol.

Cadwch eich tocyn nawr gan ddefnyddio'r dudalen a nodir uchod, a bydd dolen ar gyfer y digwyddiad, sy'n cael ei chynnal ar Microsoft Teams, ar gael ar ôl i chi gofrestru.

Edrychwn ymlaen at eich croesawu i'r hyn a fydd yn brynhawn cyffrous ac addysgiadol iawn.

Drwy gofrestru ar gyfer y digwyddiad hwn rydych yn cydsynio i'ch manylion gael eu hychwanegu at ein cronfa ddata er mwyn derbyn gwybodaeth am gyfarfodydd yn y dyfodol.

Cynhelir y digwyddiad hwn gan Clare Johnson (Rheolwr Partneriaethau ac Allgymorth PDC (Digidol a STEM), ac fe'i cefnogir gan Gyfnewidfa PDC. I gael gwybod mwy am gael gafael ar dalent, arbenigedd a chyfleusterau Prifysgol De Cymru, yn ogystal â'n cyfleoedd ariannu diweddaraf, ymunwch â rhwydwaith busnes y brifysgol yma.

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