Humanities grads moving into cyber security roles
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As a high school student, Georgia Turnham wanted to be a nurse. Work experience in the nursing field soon put paid to that idea, and she subsequently considered a career in the police force or intelligence services.
Fast forward to 2021, with a humanities degree from Macquarie University under her belt, Turnham is a cyber security adviser at Trustwave, one of Australiaâs biggest cyber security consultants owned by Singapore telecoms behemoth Singtel.
Georgia Turnham, who studied humanities at Macquarie University, is a cyber security adviser at Trustwave.Â
Louise Kennerley
Turnham, 22, is one of a growing number of people with no background in IT or data science who are entering one of the fastest growing sectors globally.