Cybersecurity’s Unsung Heroes: Celebrating the True Avengers of the Digital World
The Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards spotlighted cybersecurity champions like Mollie Chard, who leads OVO Energy’s cyber defence efforts. Despite being a runner-up in the Cyber Writer category, Chard’s passion for demystifying security shines through her writing, proving that heroes don’t always wear capes; sometimes, they wield keyboards.
Hot Take:
Mollie Chard is the unsung hero we all need in the cybersecurity world. Not only does she lead the charge in cyber defense at OVO Energy, but she also manages to moonlight as a security wordsmith. Her weapon of choice? The keyboard – proving that the pen (or keyboard) is mightier than the sword when it comes to fighting cybercrime. Kudos to those who make cybersecurity as exciting as a Marvel movie – OVO’s “Security Avengers” have clearly earned their cape!
Key Points:
- The Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards recognize individuals and teams for their contributions to cybersecurity in the UK.
- Mollie Chard from OVO Energy was a runner-up for the Cyber Writer category and her team won the Security Avengers category.
- Chard leads two teams at OVO: Cyber Defence Operations and Attack Surface Management.
- She emphasizes the importance of community involvement and knowledge sharing in cybersecurity.
- Mollie values the Unsung Heroes Award for its merit-based recognition rather than popularity or financial influence.