What is the Future of Equity in Cybersecurity? What Concrete Steps Do Individuals and Organisations Need to Make to Create a Fairer, More Open and More Equitable Profession?

The panel discussion will explore the future of equity in cybersecurity, focusing on ways to ensure fair treatment and opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background or abilities. The session will consider current challenges in this area and highlight the importance of removing biases and barriers in the recruitment and hiring process, as well as providing equal access to training and development opportunities.
The panellists will consider the need for a diverse and inclusive industry and offer examples of equity in action. They will also discuss the importance of accessible tools and technologies and the need for industry employers to accommodate different work styles.
The panel will debate the future of equity in cybersecurity, analysing the current efforts to create a more inclusive industry whilst also suggesting new initiatives or ideas.