Lenny Zeltser

MAY 11, 2023

It's a relatively young field, and we haven’t done a good job of defining what it means to have a career in it. Hiring managers who are worried about finding candidates because of the much-discussed cybersecurity skills gap should consider the underlying issue, which I'd like to call the cybersecurity careers gap.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Co-host Scott Wright joins Tom Eston for part three in our series on how to break into a cybersecurity career. Scott shares his career journey and gives us some insight into his career path going from consulting into starting his own company.

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PCI perspectives

MARCH 15, 2022

Inspired by the Global Chief Information Officer at one of the world’s largest global investment management companies – who was also a mother of three – Helena Shi realized that it was possible to balance motherhood and have a successful career.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bill Bowman, CISSP, CIPM, is the Chief Information Security Officer & Data Privacy Officer at financial software company Emburse. He has been a first-hired CISO at five different companies. Get to know Bill Bowman Q : Why did you decide to pursue cybersecurity as a career path? I learned from them.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

Cybersecurity pioneer Mikko Hyppönen began his cybersecurity career 32 years ago at Finnish cybersecurity company F-Secure, two years before Tim Berners-Lee released the world's first web browser.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2023

As companies are going digital, protecting their IT infrastructure and data from disruptions, breaches and other such critical threats becomes extremely difficult. Career paths involved in information and cyber security.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 11, 2020

The Wall Street Journal has an article about a company called Anomaly Six LLC that has an SDK that's used by "more than 500 mobile applications." Through that SDK, the company collects location data from users, which it then sells. The company told The Wall Street Journal it restricts the sale of U.S.

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PCI perspectives

MAY 3, 2021

She started out pursuing a career in Human Resources, but soon learned it wasn’t the right fit. While pursuing her MBA, Anna-Magdalena Kohl took a chance on a work-study position at an IT security company, even though she had no formal technical training. It was a move that would define her career path.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2022

It has been more than just a job or even a career. Working with solutions that protect companies from cyberattacks makes me proud. We’re almost at the end of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. For me, working in the cybersecurity space truly is a rewarding experience. In some ways, it is a calling similar to the calling ….

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Krebs on Security

MAY 2, 2023

A sprawling online company based in Georgia that has made tens of millions of dollars purporting to sell access to jobs at the United States Postal Service (USPS) has exposed its internal IT operations and database of nearly 900,000 customers. “Companies promising jobs with the U.S. Ditto for a case the FTC brought in 2005.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As companies move more and more of their infrastructure to the cloud, they're forced to shift their approach to security. As in many other areas of IT, these certs can help give your career a boost. The security controls you need to put in place for a cloud-based infrastructure are different from those for a traditional datacenter.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2021

This might be the best year to advance your cybersecurity career to attract lucrative salaries. To maximize your chances of getting hired and promoted, consider taking your cybersecurity career to the next level using these tips. Some salaries for security careers are higher than the national average. Continue learning.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This grant to CyberTrust Massachusetts will help support cybersecurity resiliency in our cities and towns while bringing new students into the field through training and career development opportunities.”

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Additionally, highlighting the broad career paths and opportunities in the field can attract new talent. I wrote several books to share knowledge with those embarking on a career in cybersecurity. I had found that there are significant financial barriers unless you have companies sponsoring or paying for your training.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 16, 2023

a community interest company committed to advancing women’s participation in cybersecurity. Our initiatives include organising CTFs, fostering collaboration with industry leaders, and hosting the annual CyberWomen Conference, where women can gain insights, network, and ignite their careers in this dynamic field.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In this interview, we spoke with Trent Rhodes, a career coach manager with tech education provider Fullstack Academy. Amid America’s “Great Resignation,” workers are quitting their jobs and considering career changes at an incredible rate. Nearly 9 out of 10 company execs say they’re seeing higher than usual turnover.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2022

Four-year universities have traditionally been the only way into a career in cybersecurity, but this is rapidly changing — and for the better. On retaining talent, it’s up to security leaders to understand what’s most important to their employees, whether it be compensation, professional development, remote work options or career pathing.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2023

With cyber threats constantly dominating headlines, the draw of a career in cybersecurity has never been higher for young professionals. Degrees Paving the Path A degree often acts as a stepping stone for a career in cybersecurity. Moreover, universities and colleges across the UK offer specialised programmes in cybersecurity.

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CSO Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

This exclusive discussion included top female leaders speaking about the latest threats companies face, as well as a focus on advancing women’s careers in executive leadership roles. To read this article in full, please click here

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 4, 2024

Get to know Imran Ahmad Q : Why did you decide to pursue cybersecurity as a career path? Truly, my career has been an example of being at the right place at the right time. A : People often think of hackers as individuals in a dark room with a hoodie trying to attack companies. A : It was entirely by accident.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Since my career began about fifteen years ago, the challenges faced by businesses to recruit the best cybersecurity talent remain—how to find the right talent, and the realization of just how valuable and rare real cybersecurity skills are.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 25, 2024

I have 7+ years of experience as a full-stack software developer in cybersecurity teams. In the first six years of my career, I was part of a full cybersecurity team composed of malware analysis, pen-testing, traffic analysis, alerting and monitoring, and development. What brought you to Onapsis?

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Hacker Combat

JUNE 23, 2022

Human resource managers are finding it hard to close the growing skills disparities in their companies. According to a report by Pluralsight State of Upskilling 2022, 40% of tech experts mention a lack of career progression opportunities, including opportunities to gain new skills, as a driver for quitting their professions.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The below list covers the key professional bodies and certifications to consider as part of an IT Audit career. Bear in mind that there are many different routes and the qualifications that are right for you will depend on your interests, professional background, current role, and goals.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2021

As internet bandwidth has become more available, with homes having access to gigabit download speeds, a whole new world of career paths has opened for those who want to control their work hours and conditions. Let’s look at what’s available and how you might jumpstart a new career. Related: Mock attacks help SMBs harden defenses.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

She would have made more money over her career and may have been a better educator, which would have benefited an entire community. If he would have been supportive, allowed her to lean in to her career and leaned in more at home himself, how would things have been different? Was my grandmother wounded by this? How could she not be?

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 16, 2023

As a college student, the search for tech internships is key when determining your chosen career path. Find your niche As you progress throughout your career, being flexible and working cross departmentally can assist with defining your niche and strengthening your skillset to stand out when applying.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to launch attacks on companies big and small just as they can be used to block them. While the need for cybersecurity professionals was made bigger by the pandemic, the transition to remote work put companies at a higher risk for attacks. and abroad.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2023

Technology companies are investing in cybersecurity monetarily and technically. Furthermore, the STEM workforce shortage is partly caused by the persistent underrepresentation of women and ethnic minorities in STEM education and careers. 44% of kids aged 8 to 16 are online constantly, preferring entertainment and social media apps.

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PCI perspectives

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As a young attorney just starting out, Amanda Andrews’ career path would lead her in a direction she never imagined. led her into a cybersecurity career with The Walt Disney Company and why you should never take “no” for an answer. In this month’s blog series, Andrews’ describes how her experience with Visa Inc.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I’ve been in executive teams of very famous and admirable companies. But it gave her the will to take a risk and try different jobs that hadn’t fitted into her career progression until then. ” On Authenticity, the Key to Success The key to her successful career? And succeed she did. We need to be curious.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The first time I ever wrote publicly about a company's security vulnerabilities, my boss came to have a word with me after seeing my name in the news headlines. Plenty of tech, data breaches, career hacks, IoT, Cloud, password management, application security, and more, delivered in a fun way. This book has it all.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 15, 2020

With COVID-19 making a mess of the global economy, companies are seeking to cut corners - and some boardrooms still see security as a "cost center." Are infosec careers vulnerable now?

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Bringing Minnesota nice to a kinder than necessary culture that values design has allowed Ingman to infuse Duo products with empathy while defining his product design career path. If you look at the organizational chart, you can see the value that the company puts on design. How does our company culture impact your work?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 27, 2021

Accelerating Your Security Career Requires More Than Just Paying Attention. One way that companies are achieving better security is by creating a resilient security approach. This resilience, especially in the cloud, requires an upgrade to the skills of many security individuals.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 15, 2020

With COVID-19 making a mess of the global economy, companies are seeking to cut corners - and some boardrooms still see security as a "cost center." Are infosec careers vulnerable now?

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 1, 2023

This said women comprised only 17% of Fortune 500 CISOs positions in 2021, and that 57% of men were more likely to be asked to fill the CISO position in their current company compared to 40% of women. It was enlightening especially as many cybersecurity companies were featured. Without shame, and without blame. #5.

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