Cyber Go-To-Market Girl Talk - Season Three, Episode 2
Posted on 3 February 2026
Cyber Go-To-Market Girl Talk - Season Three, Episode 2
Hosted by Elle Zoma, Cybersecurity & AI Go-To Market Recruiter
Exploring the people side of cybersecurity and AI.
Season Three of Cyber Go-To-Market Girl Talk is here - and this time, we’re shifting the spotlight to the heart of every fast-growing tech business: its people.
Across this season, Elle sits down with Chief People Officers, Talent Partners, HR Leaders and COOs from some of the most exciting cybersecurity and AI startups to uncover:
What it’s really like to work inside these companies - the culture, the energy, the challenges.
How the most innovative firms are attracting and retaining exceptional Go-To-Market talent in a noisy AI era.
What advice they’d give to sales, marketing, and customer success professionals who want to build long-term careers in high-growth cyber and AI environments.
Whether you’re a GTM professional looking to make your next move or a leader building teams in tech, this season is packed with insight, candour, and a dose of inspiration.
Episode 2: Inside Hidden Layer — Thriving in the Fastest-Moving Corner of Cybersecurity
In this episode, Elle is joined by Brittany Blumenthal, VP of People at HiddenLayer, a fast-growing, remote-first company focused on securing AI systems end to end.
Since joining HiddenLayer, Brittany has helped scale the business from 35 to 125 employees globally, while building the people infrastructure, culture, and engagement model needed to support rapid growth in one of the most dynamic areas of cybersecurity.
HiddenLayer was founded by security practitioners who responded directly to one of the first known AI-specific security incidents — and today, the company is positioned as a comprehensive, end-to-end AI security platform, helping organisations protect models, pipelines, and AI supply chains under one roof.
In this conversation, Elle and Brittany discuss:
Positioning as a company of choice in a crowded AI market
