A'mistake' in a talk reveals why it is so difficult to be a woman in cybersecurity. “It was an absolute lack of professional respect’, says Gabriela García.

‘Technology is not a field that invites entry, and cybersecurity, even less so,’ she says. Nobody denies that there are few women in cybersecurity and that their path has its own difficulties.“We have a very rigid position about not putting women under pressure,” says Román Ramírez, organizer of RootedCon.