46. Polina Morozov, Security Recruiter at Grammarly on Navigating Careers and Culture in Cybersecurity

Host Jon McLachlan, welcomes Polina Morozov, a distinguished Security Recruiter from Grammarly (and formerly Robinhood) onto Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity.io production. As we peel back the layers of security and recruiting, Polina shares her remarkable journey from aspiring diplomat to a key player in tech hiring, highlighting the crucial role communication plays in connecting talent with opportunity. Discover how Grammarly's cutting-edge tools not only enhance written communication but also serve as a catalyst for Polina's career. Through candid conversations, this episode offers a unique lens on the challenges and triumphs of recruiting in the security tech world, emphasizing the importance of pushing boundaries, fostering trust, and the undeniable impact of cultural and global influences on business practices. Tune in for an engaging exploration of what it takes to secure top talent in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, or, land your next huge opportunity and accelerate your own career in cybersecurity. Jon: www.linkedin.com/in/jon-mclachlan Sasha: www.linkedin.com/in/aliaksandr-sinkevich YSecurity: www.ysecurity.io   🔒 Sponsored by YSecurity Closing a big deal and getting hit with a vendor questionnaire, SOC 2 request, or pen test requirement? That's exactly what we handle. YSecurity embeds a team of security engineers with backgrounds from Apple, Uber, Microsoft, Robinhood, and Brex directly into your company. No full-time hire, no bloated retainer. You set a monthly cap and we handle everything. Book a free strategy call and we'll tell you exactly where you stand. 👉 Book your free call: 30 Min Meeting | YSecurity.io | Cal.com 👉 Learn more: YSecurity | On-Demand Cybersecurity Team for Startups — SOC 2 in 5 Months