
Speaker: Celine Pypaert
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Vulnerability Manager @Johnson Matthey, Women in CyberSecurity UK Volunteer, Book Contributor, Ex-Microsoft
Celine is Security Vulnerability Manager at Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies manufacturing. They were previously a Security Technical Specialist at Microsoft UK and security presales engineer at VMware.
Celine successfully achieved a career-switch - going from manual and service work into cybersecurity by self-teaching for years, later earning a Computer Science degree.
Celine is now in their second cyber leadership role, blending technical knowledge and cyber strategy with deep people collaboration, to collectively align with and achieve business objectives.
A big believer in giving back to the community, Celine is passionate about helping marginalised people get into or progress in STEAM, volunteering with Stemettes, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) UK & Ireland, and Alliances Global. They also helped co-found Microsoft's first Social Mobility ERG (Employee Resource Group).
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Session
Empower Your Developers: How Open Source Dependencies Risk Management Can Unlock Innovation
As security practitioners, we face the challenge of driving innovation whilst needing to balance security risks.