Beatris Mendez Gandica
IT Security Program Manager
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All Videos (24)
- What I Do
- Great Part
- Typical Day
- My Career Path
- Why Information Security
- Why Consider a Career in Tech
- Why Should Girls Consider IT Security
- Challenges
- Skills to Develop
- Education
- Favorites
- Benefits of Studying Abroad
- Did it Anyway
- Goals
- Heroes
- Family Support
- Advice
- Embrace your differences
- Overcoming Obstacles
- The Importance of Resilience
- The Importance of Internships
- What I Do (Spanish)
- Great Part (Spanish)
- Why Should Girls Consider Tech (Spanish)
Bio
Watch Beatris Mendez Gandica, security program manager at Microsoft and founder of the Nuevo Foundation, a nonprofit which teaches underrepresented students how to code. In her job, she uses analysis tools to examine computer programs for flaws and vulnerabilities. The most rewarding part is getting to work with a wide range of teams and projects – from Xbox to Microsoft Windows and Office. She has 3 pieces of advice for girls: find something you are passionate about, always keep learning, and never forget to give back.IT Securit
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