“The National Institutes of Health is striving to create cognitive diversity among its employees.”
“This idea of bringing in employees with different backgrounds is especially important for the office of cybersecurity where Jothi Dugar, the NIH’s clinical center’s chief information security officer, said she’s taking advantage of this new program to build a different type of cyber team. Over the last few years since becoming the CISO, Dugar increased her staff to 14 employees from four with a keen eye toward attracting more women into the cyber ranks.”
“That new program is called the Diversity of Science, through which NIH is analyzing the state of diversity in healthcare and science across the bureau…” Read the full article and heat the podcast here.
Source: For NIH’s Dugar, like minds really do think differently about cybersecurity – By Jason Miller, November 29, 2018. Federal News Network.
