Parisa Tabriz, the 31-year-old Iranian-American hacker who protects the tech giant from cyber criminals
The woman in charge of such tasks is 31-year-old Parisa Tabriz - head of security at Google Chrome.
The woman in charge of such tasks is 31-year-old Parisa Tabriz - head of security at Google Chrome.
Her job: to attack Google Chrome and find out any weaknesses in the system before the bad guys have a chance to do it
Parisa Tabriz, 31, is technically an information security engineer — but she'd rather you called her 'Security Princess'
Tabriz is a trailblazer in the booming tech industry, in which women are vastly underrepresented
As the most popular search engine in the world, Google has its fair share of web competitors eager to find a flaw in the company's online make-up.
So the need for a whiz-hacker, trained in batting off threats from billions of criminals, has never been so big.
Tabriz leads a team of 30 engineers tasked with securing the most widely used web browser in the world, Google Chrome
Tabriz gave herself the title of 'Security Princess' while on a conference in Tokyo
As one of the few women in such coveted roles within the company, the Iranian-American has aptly chosen the title Security Princess.
'I thought Information Security Engineer sounded so boring. Guys in the industry all take it so seriously, so security princess felt suitably whimsical,' she told the Telegraph.
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Born to an Iranian father and Polish mother, Ms Tabriz grew up in Chicago with her two younger brothers.
Surprisingly, she didn't own her first computer until her first at the University of Illinois where she studied computer engineering.
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