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Yasmin Abdi, a Security Engineering Manager at Snapchat\xa0and the CEO and Founder of NoHack,\xa0sits down to share her story on how she got to be in\xa0her\xa0amazing\xa0current\xa0roles.\xa0From a young\xa0age,\xa0Yasmin was fascinated by the overlap of cybersecurity and crime and law.\xa0In her time in college,\xa0she was able to intern at big tech companies\xa0like\xa0Snapchat, Google, and Facebook. She decided to stick with Snapchat, which had the security aspect and security composure that she wanted.\xa0In her role\xa0at Snapchat,\xa0she gets to work with her team to help take down all\xa0kinds of bad content\xa0and\xa0keep\xa0up the platform\u2019s\xa0integrity, and\xa0found\xa0she fell in love with the work along the way. Yasmin\xa0shares the sage advice to\xa0grow\xa0your community as much as you can, saying\xa0to"form a community of like-minded people. People that you can bounce ideas off of, people that can help support you when times are low. Find mentors, find people that you aspire to be like, and really find that community of people." We thank Yasmin for sharing her story.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices