Bio
Who is Monica
Monica Verma is a cybersecurity professional with more than 13 years of experience and 2019 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPA) winner for Best Security Advisor. She is a strong advocate for more women and young professionals in the field of technology and particularly cybersecurity.
She herself got interested in technology at the age of 10 when she was invited to see the inside of a cockpit for the first time. She was driven and started her career as a developer and an ethical hacker. Today she works as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in the financial sector, sits on the board of Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Norway and the steering committee of Women in Cybersecurity Norway. She a professional speaker and talks about various topics in cybersecurity and cyber risk management at conferences, webinars and on podcasts.
She speaks 5 languages, excluding programming. She has been doing yoga since she was a kid. She likes spending her private time on blogs, advocacy for more women in tech and security industry, gastronomy and fitness.
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