Mmastodon HealthMental Health first seen 6 d ago, last 6 d ago, peak #4
Infosec workers open up about mental health and self-worth
Original: # infosec # mentalhealth I don't care what others say or think about me. I don't need to prove myself to anyone. Because
People in the information security community are sharing messages about mental health and self-acceptance, with posts emphasising self-confidence and not needing external validation. One widely shared message states a refusal to care what others think and a need to prove oneself to no one, striking a chord in a field known for high stress and burnout.
Why now: Burnout and mental health struggles are common in cybersecurity, so candid messages about self-worth resonate with the community.
Evidence
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/3148102