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Wild West Hackin Fest: The Return
Author Kathy Collins Man, San Diego is beautiful. I don't know exactly why John Strand and Black Hills Information Security chose to hold...
abdelsyfane
Jul 25, 20225 min read
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Customer Support: A Non Traditional Job in Cyber Security
Author Elaine Harrison-Neukirch I have been a Blue Teamer since the beginning of my cybersecurity career. I've worked in both the finance...
abdelsyfane
Jun 27, 20225 min read
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Having Passion For What You Do
Author Shary J. Llanos Antonio Lately, I've been searching within myself to transform my life and follow my passion. Career-wise, it is...
abdelsyfane
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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Opportunities In Cybersecurity Copywriting
Author Teresa Rothaar “How do I get into cybersecurity?” It’s a perennial question. Usually, cybersecurity pros answer it by talking...
abdelsyfane
Mar 7, 20226 min read
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Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
Author Swetha Kannan Note: This article was compiled by Swetha Kannan with significant research from various Security Training...
abdelsyfane
Jan 17, 20225 min read
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A Career in Defensive Security (Blue Team)
Author Swetha Kannan What is the Blue team or Defensive Security? A Blue Team carries out analysis of information systems or the IT...
abdelsyfane
Nov 29, 20215 min read
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Kicking Imposter Syndrome to the Curb
Author Elaine Harrison-Neukirch Overcoming the doubts and fears of “Imposter Syndrome” can be a challenge, but it’s not one we have to...
abdelsyfane
Nov 15, 20215 min read
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A Career in Offensive Security (Penetration testing/Red teaming)
Author Swetha Kannan A Penetration Tester is a security professional hired by a company to assess their information security defenses and...
abdelsyfane
Nov 1, 20218 min read
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I am but I’m not: Dealing with Imposter Syndrome in Cybersecurity
Author: Charles Chibueze My ex-colleagues and I had a chat a while back. The topic was imposter syndrome. Some mentioned how they never...
abdelsyfane
Aug 23, 20212 min read
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Making My Transition Into Cybersecurity A REALITY
This article originally appeared on Aime Digital with the title “I am Making My Transition Into Cybersecurity A REALITY” Author Nadia...
Emily Stamm
Apr 19, 20214 min read
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7 Sure-Fire Ways to Make it Big in Information Security
Author Charles Chibueze The Information Security career space is a hot one right now and is slowly becoming competitive. Despite the...
Emily Stamm
Apr 12, 20214 min read
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An Analyst’s Dilemmas
This article originally appeared on AttackIQ Informed Defenders with the title "An Analyst's Dilemmas" Author Sai Molige Have you ever...
Emily Stamm
Mar 29, 20214 min read
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Why Should You Pursue a Position With a Red Team?
Author David McHale With the current climate in IT, and business in general, a lot of people are starting to look at a career in...
Emily Stamm
Mar 22, 20213 min read
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Leaning on Our Cybersecurity Network
Author Sarah Bartsch What got you into Cybersecurity? It’s a question that you get a lot if you are interviewing or even meeting a new...
Emily Stamm
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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Learning Cloud for Non-Technical Roles
Author Angeline Williams Several months ago I was given the incredible opportunity to work for a Cloud Engineering PMO. My background is...
Emily Stamm
Feb 8, 20212 min read
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Starting a Career in Cybersecurity
Author: Charles Karanja A career in cybersecurity is what many desire today. We frequently see adverts telling of the many vacancies and...
Emily Stamm
Jan 18, 20213 min read
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Cybersecurity Assessor Career Path
Author: Jen Stone I love working as a cybersecurity assessor and recommend it to anyone who thinks in terms of big picture systems, who...
Emily Stamm
Jan 11, 20214 min read
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Did You Know? A Scrum Master Role Is A Pivot Position Into Cybersecurity
Author: Katia Dean If you have followed my blog series, I have made it my mission to let people know that Cybersecurity Is For Everyone...
Emily Stamm
Jan 4, 20213 min read
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Bringing Together Cyber Security Mentors & Mentees During a Global Pandemic
Author Elaine Harrison-Neukirch Both the pandemic and subsequent lock down influenced my determination to find a community of Cyber...
Emily Stamm
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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BSides Seattle 2020 Recap
Author David Lee Hey folks! Bsides Seattle 2020 is in the books, let's recap some of the highlights. If you've never attended a security...
Emily Stamm
Nov 2, 20204 min read
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