Sophia Fadli is the founder of BSideNOVA by day and a Cyber Defense Analyst by night. She speaks 3 different languages with focus on the EMEA region. She has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems and is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Information Assurance. Sophia is a strong advocate for advancing women and girls in the information security field. She has mentored High School and Middle School students to compete in different cyber competitions including the US CyberPatriot Competition.