The Minorities in Cybersecurity (MiC) Annual Conference will take place from March 28 to 30, 2023 at NYLO Las Colinas in Dallas, Texas.

Security magazine sits down with Blackstone Consulting's Senior Vice President of Business Operations and Strategy Elizabeth Rice to discuss building operational models and the importance of a positive, empathy-based workplace culture.

"You can't expect to have the best and brightest if you're only recruiting from 50% of the population. You have to recruit from 100% of the population and if you don't, you're not going to get the best and brightest," said CyberWarrior COO Jonathan Edwards. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) awarded CyberWarrior a grant to develop cyber workforce training for underserved populations.