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Navigating Cybersecurity: Insights from Nick Jackson
In this episode, Nick Jackson, Director of Cybersecurity Services at Bitdefender, shares his insights on maintaining a healthy work-life balance in the high-pressure cybersecurity industry. He…
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Tech with Carolyn Swinney
In this conversation, Carolyn discusses the importance of overcoming imposter syndrome in the fields of cybersecurity and AI. She emphasises that individuals should not be intimidated by technical…
From Sci-Fi to Reality: Sarah Schlobohm on Building Ethical AI
In this episode of Unrecognised Heroes, host Elle Pugh speaks with Sarah Schlobohm, a prominent figure in AI and technology. They discuss Sarah's journey from a passion for science fiction to a…
The Contested Domain - How Cyber Became The New Frontline
Recorded live at this year’s National Cyber Awards, the Unrecognised Heroes in Tech podcast episode, hosted by Gordon Corera, brought together some of the UK’s leading cybersecurity experts for a…
S1E13 Psychological Safety and the Path to AI Adoption with Tom Hewitson, General Purpose
In this insightful episode, Elle sits down with Tom Hewitson, CEO and Chief AI Officer of General Purpose: AI Training, to unpack the realities of AI adoption - from its challenges in the workplace…
S1E12 Ethics by Design: Psychology Meets AI with Dr. Genevieve Bartuski
In this thought-provoking episode, Elle is joined by Dr. Genevieve Bartuski, PsyD, MBA, for a powerful discussion that bridges the worlds of psychology, ethics, and technology.With a career spanning…
S1E11 Cyber, Chemistry, Community & Organised Chaos: How Sophie Powell cooked up her career
In this week’s episode, Elle is joined by Sophie Powell, co-founder of Cyberwoman Group CIC, for an uplifting and empowering conversation about community, mentorship, and authenticity in…
S1E10 The Intersection of Law and Technology: A Cyber Lawyer's Journey with Racheal Muldoon
In this captivating episode, Elle sits down with Racheal Muldoon, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys, to explore her unconventional path into cyber law — a journey shaped by mentorship, resilience,…
S1E9 Soft Skills, High Stakes: Cybersecurity Careers, Community & Finding Your Tribe
In this inspiring episode, Elle is joined by Rob Black for an open and insightful conversation about leadership, confidence, and the human side of cybersecurity.With a career that’s anything but…
S1E8 Partnerships & Possibilities: Shaping Cyber Careers Through Education with Professor Alastair Irons
In this thought-provoking episode, Elle is joined by Alastair Irons, a leading voice in cyber education and former academic at Abertay University. Together, they explore the intersection between…
S1E7 No Tech Background, No Problem - Just a lot of Will power!
In this week’s episode, Elle sits down with Will Jackson, CEO of C2 RISK, for an inspiring conversation about the power of networking, bold career moves, and what it really takes to build success in…
S1E6 The Stats Don’t Lie: The Cyber Helpline’s Impact & Industry Accolades with Rory Innes
In this powerful episode, Elle sits down with Rory Innes, Founder of The Cyber Helpline, to uncover the human side of cyber crime - and the growing crisis that too often goes unseen.With over 2,000…
S1E5 From Skepticism to Support: Rich Merrett’s Guide to AI Buy-In
In this episode of Unrecognised Heroes, we sit down with Rich Merrett, AI Innovation Lead at The Citation Group, to uncover a career journey that’s been anything but linear.From his early days in…
S1E4 What makes you tick? Rebecca Taylor on mentorship, cybersecurity & the human factor
In this episode we sit down with Rebecca Taylor to explore the fascinating intersection between human behaviour and cybersecurity, and why understanding people is just as important as understanding…
S1E2 From Finalist to Future-Proof: zally’s Start-Up Journey with Patrick Smith
In this episode of Unrecognised Heroes, we sit down with Patrick Smith, Founder of zally®, to explore what it really takes to build a start-up from the ground up. From tackling some of…
S1E1 New Categories, New Voices: Charles White on Elevating Cyber's Technical Core
This episode features a powerful conversation featuring Charles White FCIIS, Director of The Cyber Scheme - one of our esteemed judges and a trusted member of the National Cyber Awards advisory…
S1E3 Clare's Got the Code: From CyberFirst to CyberStar
From early curiosity to national recognition, Dr Clare Johnson’s journey into cybersecurity is nothing short of inspiring. An award-winning leader, Clare has not only made her mark in the industry…
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Unrecognised Heroes has published 17 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Technology.
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