RSA conference day 2: Inclusivity is the goal

This blog post summarizes a session at RSA Conference by Microsoft’s Vasu Jakkal arguing that the future of cybersecurity depends on technological innovation, human ingenuity, and greater inclusivity. It highlights industry workforce gaps (1 in 3 US security jobs vacant; low representation of women and people of color), recommends removing degree/experience barriers, leveraging community colleges, and reframing cybersecurity messaging from fear to optimism, and reiterates Expel’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive hiring.