The Hague's Modelverse wins the 2024 Women4Cyber Entrepreneurship Award for inclusivity and diversity

Type: Recent developments
Topic: Cybersecurity
Topic: Humanity
Publication date: 26 Mar

Lili Guo MSc (left) and Reshma Pandora Mishre MSc (right), board members of Modelverse, a cybersecurity company based in The Hague, accepted the 2024 Women4Cyber Entrepreneurship Award.

Women4Cyber aims to promote and award the inclusion of women and diversity in cybersecurity.

Reshma Pandohi Mishre, boardmember of Modelverse "The fact that 50% of Modelverse's board is female underscores their commitment to diverse leadership in cybersecurity. Half of our partners are women, and this award is a wonderful recognition of our commitment to diverse and inclusive leadership in our industry."

Innovative and Impactful

Modelverse has developed a cloud solution for managing all aspects of cybersecurity, risks and compliance.Women4Cyber was impressed by Modelverse's innovative solutions and significant market impact.

Ownership of cybersecurity in the boardroom is becoming increasingly important due to growing cyber threats and expanding legislation in this area that organizations must comply with. Modelverse' solution was developed to bring cybersecurity to the board level in an accessible way.

It is known that innovative solutions are more likely to be created by teams with a high level of diversity. The Women4Cyber Foundation emphasizes:

Lili Guo, boardmember of Modelverse "Our industry lacks gender diversity, and with this award, we feel supported in our efforts to show that as a company, good intentions do not have to remain mere intentions."

What is Security Delta (HSD)

Security Delta (HSD) is the Dutch security cluster. Over 275 companies, governmental organisations and knowledge institutions have been working together since 2013 to make a difference in securing our digitising society. They share their knowledge and collaborate on innovative security solutions, which can be scaled within The Netherlands and internationally. HSD 'thinks, dares and acts'. By providing access to knowledge, innovation, market, finance, and talent, HSD takes care of the preconditions for a successful security cluster. We do this with the common goal of strengthening the Dutch economy, increasing employment rates and making The Netherlands more secure.

About Modelverse - Information Risk Modelverse is a SaaS solution for managing all aspects of cyber security risks and compliance. Modelverse enables organizations to manage their own cyber risks, advisory organisations to assess the cyber risks of their clients, auditors to establish the level of control of their clients, and insurers and investors to assess the security posture of their clients and targets.

About Women4Cyber Women4Cyber is a non-profit European private foundation with the objective to promote, encourage and support the participation of women in the field of cybersecurity. They create a community, raise awareness and funds towards a gender-inclusive cybersecurity community.