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Why Should Your Daughter, Nephew, or Student Consider a Cybersecurity Career?
There is more to the tech industry, than just becoming a software engineer or coder. As Generation Z considers their futures, let’s introduce them to…
Building Your Roadmap to a Cybersecurity Career
Deciphering how to break into cybersecurity can be a daunting task, especially for career changers. Like any other journey, it helps to have a roadmap.
Are Cybersecurity Bootcamps Worth the Money?
An aspiring cybersecurity professional, considering his training options, recently asked if cybersecurity bootcamps are worth it?
Demystifying the Distinction: Cybersecurity vs. Information Security
There’s so much to learn, when you’re trying to get into cybersecurity.
InfoSec Career Accelerator: The Essential Skill Set for Newcomers
What is the most valuable skill set which I would recommend that information security newcomers learn?
Podcasts to Expand Your Cybersecurity Awareness
It’s beneficial in making your transition to a cybersecurity career to become a student of the game.
Best Certifications for Breaking into Cybersecurity
Education has become increasingly democratized in recent years.
If There's Cybersecurity Skills Shortage, Why Is It So Hard to Land Your First Job?
Cybersecurity recruiting is a bit… well, broken. Sure, the industry talks about the challenges of recruiting and the talent gap. A couple years ago…
Will Cybersecurity Certifications or Hands-On Experience Land You the Job?
I write a lot about the value of certifications on the road to landing your first cybersecurity job.
Always Negotiate Salary, Even For Your First Cybersecurity Job
Landing your first cybersecurity job is challenging.
Cyber 201: What is Cyber Threat Intelligence?
When aspiring cybersecurity professionals consider specialties, cyber threat intelligence (CTI) often peaks their interest.
Your First Cybersecurity Job May Be Closer Than You Think
Finding your first cybersecurity job is challenging, even after the certifications and the networking.
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