Neurodiverse Hackers

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Americans with Disabilities (ADA)

Job Accommodation Network - Ask JAN

Job accommodations for cybersecurity professionals ensure an inclusive workspace by providing tailored tools, flexible schedules, and adaptive technologies to support neurodiverse individuals’ unique needs and enhance their productivity.

Cybersecurity & Neurodiversity in the News

How Neurodiversity Can Fill the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage

Many people with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other neurodiverse conditions bring new perspectives that can help organizations solve cybersecurity challenges.

Neurodiverse Candidates Find Niche in Remote Cybersecurity Jobs

The Covid-19 pandemic forced many employees to work from home, leveling the playing field for people with conditions such as autism, who might not fare as well in office settings

Neurodiversity as a Competitive Advantage

Many people with neurological conditions such as autism spectrum disorder and dyslexia have extraordinary skills, including in pattern recognition, memory, and mathematics. Yet they often struggle to fit the profiles sought by employers.

Events

SANS Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity Summit 2024

The SANS Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity Summit 2024 is a groundbreaking event dedicated to celebrating and harnessing the unique talents of neurodiverse individuals in the cybersecurity field.

DEFCON 32

DEFCON 32 is an annual hacker convention held in Las Vegas, renowned for its engaging talks, workshops, and competitions on cybersecurity and hacking.It brings together a diverse community .

The Diana Initiative

The Diana Initiative is a cybersecurity conference and community focused on promoting diversity, inclusion, and empowerment for underrepresented groups in the information security industry.

Videos

AI and Neurodiversity

Leveraging artificial intelligence to create inclusive tools and environments that accommodate diverse neurological needs, enhancing accessibility and personalized learning experiences.

Finding and Supporting Neurodiverse Cybersecurity Professionals

Our mission is to identify and nurture the unique talents of neurodiverse individuals in cybersecurity.

Harnessing the Strengths of Neurodivergent Staff for Cybersecurity

Harnessing the Strengths of Neurodivergent Staff for Cybersecurity” focuses on leveraging the unique cognitive abilities.

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