Valentina Oyelakin is an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate with a strong focus on cybersecurity. She is a certified ISC2 Cybersecurity professional and a CompTIA Cloud+ specialist. Valentina is also a technical writer and runs the popular blog Cyvally.com, simplifying complex cybersecurity concepts for a broad audience. She volunteers at Infosec.live, guiding aspiring cybersecurity professionals. Valentina's talent and passion make her an excellent cybersecurity candidate. Outside of work, she enjoys football discussions, playing chess, and video games.
Experience
Cybersafe Foundation
Jan 2022 – Dec 2022
Nigeria
Cybersecurity Content Writer
Collaborated with a team as part of the Shine Your Eye initiative, overseen by the
CyberSafe Foundation, to develop the Sabi Toolkit.
• Contributed to the creation of the toolkit, which included insights, tips, and
educational resources to promote good cyber hygiene and raise awareness of common
cyber threats, aimed to empower senior citizens, particularly those over 50.
• Worked with team members to develop content on topics such as two-factor
authentication, phone loss prevention, bank account protection, and recognizing
investment fraud.
• Continually supported the CyberSafe Foundation's mission to promote inclusive and
safe digital access across Africa, particularly for vulnerable individuals in society.
• Created stories that got converted to scripts and acted out to further create
cybersecurity awareness
