Im Speaking: Diane Janosek, Women in CyberSecurity.

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'CyberSecurity, Confidence, and Charisma.In this episode of The Outspoken Podcast, host Shana Cosgrove talks to Diane Janosek, Training Director for The National Cryptologic School at The National Security Agency. Diane talks about her journey from practicing law to loving cybersecurity. She also discusses her involvement in nation-shaping moments such as the Bill Clinton impeachment and the Snowden disclosures. Finally, we learn how Diane\\u2019s drive has compelled her to take the CISSP, grow Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS), and read voraciously about what will affect her nation next.QUOTES\\u201cYou gotta have confidence, and if you don\\u2019t have it you gotta fake it because otherwise you\\u2019re gonna be eaten alive. So, it is a learned behavior. Even for an introvert, it\\u2019s all about just knowing who you are, what you have to offer, and you\\u2019re not gonna compromise. \\u201d\\u2013 Diane Janosek [21:40]\\u201cThere\\u2019s so many things that you can make a lifetime out of, so just find what you\\u2019re interested in, find your passion, meet people that are doing it, and just network as much as you can.\\u201d\\u2013 Diane Janosek [39:44]\\u201cEverybody wants to [...] have sense of belonging, a sense of purpose, that they\\u2019re contributing to something bigger than themselves - and having a professional organization of camaraderie and a sense of community in your area of discipline is really important.\\u201d\\u2013 Diane Janosek [32:19]\\xa0TIMESTAMPS\\xa0[00:04] Intro[04:12] Getting to Know Diane[05:17] Fitting into People\\u2019s Expectations[07:48] Journey From Law to Cybersecurity[11:18] Working with Janet Reno[12:40] Impeachment of Bill Clinton[13:59] Starting with the NSA[16:34] Becoming Chief Legal Officer of Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board[18:58] Gaining a Passion for Cybersecurity[20:35] Charisma of Powerful People[23:40] Skill Set Needed for Network and Information Security[24:32] Taking the CISSP[28:03] Why Technical Competency Matters as a Woman[29:30] Diane\\u2019s Family[30:55] Women in Cybersecurity[34:42] Books that Influenced Diane[36:07] Diane\\u2019s Reading Habits[39:14] Advice to Younger Professionals[40:36] Diane\\u2019s Creative Outlet[44:31] OutroRESOURCEShttps://www.wicys.org/ (Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS))https://www.cybher.org/cybher-warrior-awards/ (CybHER Warrior Awards)https://www.mdcyber.com/ (Cybersecurity Association of Maryland)https://dreamport.tech/ (Dreamport)https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/ronald-reagan/ (Former President Ronald Reagan)https://www.history.com/topics/us-government/checks-and-balances (Checks and Balances)https://www.justice.gov/ (Department of Justice)https://www.justice.gov/ag/bio/reno-janet (Janet Reno)https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-clinton-impeached (Impeachment of Bill Clinton)https://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/stories/1999/01/19/transcripts/ (Chuck Ruff)https://www.defense.gov/Our-Story/Biographies/Biography/Article/1531067/general-paul-m-nakasone/ (General Paul M Nakasone)https://schar.gmu.edu/profiles/rdeitz (Robert Deitz)https://www.pclob.gov/ (Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board)https://www.law.nyu.edu/centers/ija-oral-history/wald (Judge Patricia Wald)https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/barack-obama/ (Former President Barack Obama)https://www.cgap.org/about/people/david-medine (David Medine)https://www.c-span.org/person/?1017594/RachelLBrand (Rachel Brand)https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/donald-j-trump/ (Former President Donald Trump)https://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa-files-surveillance-revelations-decoded (Snowden Disclosures)https://ni-u.edu/wp/ (National Intelligence University)https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographyginsburg.aspx (Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg)https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/analysis/Government%20Surveillance%20Factsheet.pdf (Section 702 and Section 215)...'