Kate Pearce is a Senior Security Consultant at Cisco within the Customer Solutions division. In her career, Kate approaches security from diverse perspectives encompassing defenders, builders, assessors, and attackers. Her approach blends business, academic, and assessment contexts with a clear focus on evidence-driven security approaches. Kate holds an MSc and a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Canterbury. A repatriated Kiwi, she currently lives in Wellington, New Zealand with her wife and cat.\nListen as Gary and Kate discuss the state of the software security industry, gender perspectives in the security space, the relationship between biology and security, and more.\n\nVisit Kate Pearce\u2019s website\nConnect with Kate Pearce on LinkedIn\nFollow Kate Pearce on Twitter\nWhat did Kate present at Black Hat 2016?\n\u201cResearchers\u201d versus Researchers: Gary\u2019s ShmooCon talk\nBill Bryson\u2019s A Short History of Almost Everything\n\nThe post Show 131: Kate Pearce Discusses the Relationship Between Biology and Security appeared first on Cigital \xbb The Silver Bullet Security Podcast with Gary McGraw.\nThe post Show 131: Kate Pearce Discusses the Relationship Between Biology and Security appeared first on Cigital \xbb The Silver Bullet Security Podcast with Gary McGraw.