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4. May 2021

Anna Magdalena Kohl gives interview to PCI SSC about her career in the payment industry

Women are still underrepresented in cyber security professions today. In its blog series "Inspiring Women in Payments", the PCI Security Standards Council therefore interviews women who are successfully pursuing their careers in the IT and payment industry. We are very pleased that our colleague Anna-Magdalena Kohl, usd Team Lead Sales Security Audits & PCI, has been selected for the blog series for her commitment and outstanding achievements in our company and within the payment industry. Congratulations!

Read the whole interview, also available as a podcast, here.

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