Building A Cybersecurity Company And Lessons Learned From Being A Mom – Podcast
Building A Cybersecurity Company And Lessons Learned From Being A Mom – Podcast Aimei Wei on starting up, employee development, and women in cyber Aimei Wei is a woman who loves to solve problems. That’s one reason she’s passionate about her role in cybersecurity. “Solving cybersecurity problems is challenging, but it’s also a fascinating industry and career,” said Wei, founder and VP of Engineering at Stellar Cyber , a provider of security solutions, software and analysis tools. “It’s like you are a detective.” Wei laughs and says that besides being challenging, cybersecurity is also “very fun.” “We are on the defense side, and when you beat ever-evolving attackers and protect people in the digital world, it gives you joy and a sense of achievement,” she said. Being a cybercrime fighter and detective wasn’t something Wei dreamed about while growing up in Tsingshui, a small town in Gansu province, Northwest China. An avid reader who particularly enjoyed science fiction nov...