{"id":15849,"date":"2020-07-01T10:43:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T15:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/?p=15849"},"modified":"2020-07-01T14:23:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T19:23:57","slug":"the-gender-gap-ping-podcast-episode-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev01.firewalls.com\/blog\/the-gender-gap-ping-podcast-episode-23\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gender Gap &#8211; Ping Podcast &#8211; Episode 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Episode 23: The Gender Gap<\/h3>\n<h3><div id=\"buzzsprout-player-4399637\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/536932\/4399637.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4399637&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/h3>\n<p>A great gender gap exists in cybersecurity careers, with a severe shortage of women in jobs at every level. On Episode 23 of Ping: A Firewalls.com Podcast, our guest, Dr. Nir Kshetri, Professor at UNC-Greensboro and fellow with Kobe University, helps us examine exactly how much of a disparity there is. In addition, we talk about why the gender gap exists, why it makes networks less secure, and both what is being done and what we still need to do to correct the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Read Dr. Kshetri&#8217;s article: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/syndication\/2020\/06\/28\/the-lack-of-women-in-cybersecurity-puts-us-all-at-greater-risk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The lack of women in cybersecurity puts us all at greater risk<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Then, in our cyber headlines segment, we talk about a prison sentence for a botnet creator in our first story. Next, we go over how it feels to be victimized by cyber crime. 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You can get them anywhere you listen to podcasts, or go to our <a href=\"http:\/\/ping.firewalls.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">full episode list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Learn even more about network security through <a href=\"https:\/\/firewalls.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our blog<\/a>, which features new content every week.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes are usually released every other Wednesday. Have a special request for a topic or a question for our network engineers to address? Email us at <a href=\"mailto:podcast@firewalls.com\">podcast@firewalls.com<\/a> and it could be on our next show. Thanks in advance for any listens, follows, subscribes, reviews, comments, shares, and generally spreading the word!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 23: The Gender Gap A great gender gap exists in cybersecurity careers, with a severe shortage of women in jobs at every level. 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