2025 Cloud & Cyber Security Programme
Navigating the Imposter Monster in Cybersecurity
13 Mar 2025
Cloud & Cyber Security Expo Theatre 1
This session will explore imposter syndrome in the tech and cybersecurity fields, with an interactive Q&A to engage attendees and highlight famous figures who’ve struggled with it. Yemurai will define imposter syndrome, examine its unique triggers in cybersecurity, and discuss how it impacts professionals, especially in male-dominated environments. Through personal examples and insights, Yemurai will identify key behaviors like perfectionism and the soloist mentality that hold us back.