Company
Date Published
Author
Vandana Verma Sehgal
Word count
1020
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This blog provides tips and resources for women looking to start a career in application security. It suggests free online courses such as Snyk Learn, OWASP, PortSwigger Web Security Academy, TryHackMe, and Hack The Box. Additionally, it recommends joining cybersecurity communities like DevSecCon, Global Information Security Community (ISSA), OWASP's official server, Null Community, WiCyS, BlackGirlsHack, Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu (WSC), Girls Who Hack, InfoSec Girls, and InfoSec Diversity. The blog also encourages listening to cybersecurity experts on YouTube and social media, and mentions interviews conducted with industry leaders. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience, networking, and continuous learning in this field.