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Somalia to Silicon Valley🚀 | Quitting Snapchat to building a Cyber Empire - NoHack | Yasmin Abdi
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Want to break into Big Tech? 🤔
We chatted with Yasmin Abdi, founder of NoHack (and ex-Google, Meta, Snapchat!), to get the inside scoop. This Hackerproof episode dives into her journey, from Somalia to Silicon Valley, exploring NoHack's impact, her security role at Snapchat, and how you can land your dream tech job. Plus, we discuss networking tips, Afrotech, and potential partnerships. A must-watch for aspiring cybersecurity pros and tech enthusiasts!
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01:40 - Introduction
02:42 - Breaking into Big tech
06:02 - About No hack’s launch event
07:26 - Motivation behind Nohack
10:15 - How Nohack works
12:12 - Work in Somalia
15:12 - What would you attribute your success to?
16:55 - Advice for networking
17:40 - Difference between working with snapchat vs Nohack
20:36 - Hosting Afrotech
22:12 - Toolsets as a Security manager at Snapchat.
25:35 - Insider risk
27:42 - Questions for Hackerproof - Partnership with Bigtech?
29:02 - Questions for Hackerproof - Partnership with Nohack?
31:21 - Conclusion.
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