All tagged cybersecurity
What is a 22-year-old former jazz dancer from Reunion, who used to struggle against authority and who suffers from vertigo, doing in the army? Manon laughs, well aware that her career path so far may seem improbable. “It’s true that when I first heard that I had to do a commando initiation course I had real doubts. I mean, I get dizzy just standing on a table so I thought I’d never manage! But in fact, the military environment makes you surpass yourself all the time,” she remarks…
Céline is not a medical doctor but a doctor of computer sciences. Enthusiastic, chatty and keen to explain her job, she’s not at all like Lisbeth Salander, the hacker in Swedish author Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy. And she doesn’t wear hooded sweatshirts either! “On the contrary I wear a dress and necklaces every day and it’s very important to me, as well as to my female colleagues, that we look feminine” laughs this woman who is, today, a cybersecurity architect at Airbus CyberSecurity, a branch of Airbus Defense & Space…
Marielle Roux happily admits that she “has always been interested in maths”, dunked in it by her parents, both maths and physics teachers. Attracted by information technology (IT), she did a Masters in that subject during which she had to do an internship. “I did it in the bank and that's where I quickly realised that Management IT was really not for me”, she laughs. So for the first decade of her professional life she worked in the space sector before moving into aeronautics. Today, at Collins Aerospace – Avionics she is Director Europe, Certification, Safety, Cybersecurity, and AI (Artificial Intelligence)…
