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Miriam Wugmeister, co-chair of\xa0Morrison & Foerster\u2019s\xa0Privacy and Data Security practice,\xa0sits down to share her in-depth experience and understanding of privacy and data security laws, obligations, and practices across a wide range of industries. She talks about how she grew up not knowing exactly what she wanted to get into as a profession,\xa0starting off\xa0as a chemical engineering\xa0major in college before switching to philosophy. She then got asked to work on a project relating to a company\u2019s\xa0privacy\xa0and\xa0fell in love with the subject matter,\xa0deciding then\xa0to pursue it as a career. Miriam mentions how technology is not as complicated as tech people might have you think. She hopes she can advertise a tech degree for young women\xa0and\xa0men looking to get into the field,\xa0as well as making sure she "encourages women and diverse lawyers to, uh, come into this area to thrive." We thank Miriam for sharing her story with us.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices