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Jane Frankland MBE is a thought leader in cybersecurity and technology, celebrated for her impactful collaborations with top brands and governments. She made history by founding the first female-owned global hacking firm in the 1990s, paving the way for women's representation in a traditionally male-dominated field. Her work has played a pivotal role in launching ground-breaking initiatives such as CREST, Cyber Essentials, and Women4Cyber, demonstrating her leadership and pioneering efforts in advancing security and promoting diversity. With prestigious accolades to her name and a successful career including her role as Managing Director at Accenture, Jane is not only a seasoned professional but also an author of the bestselling book "IN Security" and associated movement which has empowered more than 442 women through scholarships worth $800,000. Her insights have reached millions through renowned media outlets like The Sunday Times, BBC, The Guardian, and Forbes. As a sought-after speaker at global events, including the EU Commission and UN Women, Jane continues to inspire aspirations across the tech community. Presently, as the CEO of KnewStart, Jane harnesses her expertise as an influencer and advisor to promote innovation and inclusivity, ensuring that her remarkable journey leaves a lasting impact in the field of cybersecurity.
Short version...
Jane Frankland MBE is an author, board advisor, and cybersecurity thought leader, working with top brands and governments. A trailblazer in the field, she founded a global hacking firm in the 90s and served as Managing Director at Accenture. Jane's contributions over two decades have been pivotal in launching key security initiatives such as CREST, Cyber Essentials and Women4Cyber. Renowned for her commitment to gender diversity, she authored the bestselling book "IN Security" and has provided $800,000 in scholarships to hundreds of women. Through her company KnewStart, and other initiatives she leads, she is committed to making the world safer, happier, and more prosperous.
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