The RSA security conference made news recently after some high profile folks on Twitter pointed out that, of the nearly two dozen keynote speakers lined up for the event — perhaps the biggest security conference in the world — only one was female. It's no secret that the security industry has a male-biased history, but instead of just complaining about it, the OUR Security Advocates Conference was born. This one-day, alternative conference featured a slew of leading female and minority information security and privacy professionals. Jedidiah Bracy, CIPP, was on hand in San Francisco and shares some of the day's takeaways for this Privacy Tech report, notably, that diversity and a recognition of the wide range of needs of users are needed in privacy and security design.
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