Becky Hall

Becky Hall is a recognised expert in cyber security, with a proven track record of over a decade in safeguarding digital ecosystems across diverse industries.
Her work focuses on blending technological innovation with robust security strategies, ensuring that individuals and organisations can navigate the digital landscape safely and effectively.

In addition to her professional expertise, Becky is the creator of the popular Garden to Grid article series, which explores the intersection of technology, sustainability, and security. Through her writing, she delves into how sustainable practices can be integrated into modern tech solutions, paving the way for a greener and more secure future.

Becky is passionate about mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and fostering an inclusive environment in the tech industry. With her combined focus on practical security measures and environmental awareness, she is uniquely positioned to contribute valuable perspectives to the future of technology and security.


Session

12-14
14:45
45min
From Garden to Grid: Lessons from Gardening for a Resilient Cybersecurity Strategy
Becky Hall

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity professionals are constantly seeking innovative strategies to protect their systems. Surprisingly, some of the most powerful lessons can be found in a place often overlooked—the garden. This talk, "From Garden to Grid," draws thought-provoking parallels between gardening practices and cybersecurity strategies, offering a fresh perspective on how we can cultivate a more resilient and adaptive approach to protecting our digital environments.

By exploring key principles such as nurturing growth, pruning for efficiency, building resilience, and harvesting success, this presentation will highlight actionable insights that cybersecurity professionals can apply to their daily work. The talk will delve into topics such as continuous learning and innovation, streamlining security processes, safeguarding systems against threats, and celebrating wins by measuring key performance metrics. Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of how these natural principles can inspire a sustainable, secure, and forward-thinking cybersecurity strategy.

This session will benefit cybersecurity professionals seeking to enhance their strategic approach by embracing a mindset that encourages adaptability, efficiency, and resilience—qualities essential for thriving in both the digital and natural worlds.

Main talk track
Clappy Monkey Track