Webinar Recording: How to Break into Cybersecurity

Описание: Are you considering a career in Cybersecurity? 🚀 Watch this recording of our recent Q&A webinar featuring top industry experts as they share their insights, experiences, and advice on breaking into the Cyber field.

🎙️ Meet the Panel:
🔹 Anne Louise Higgins: Global Head of Cyber Risk at BNY Mellon
🔹 Austin Phillips: Security Engineering Manager at DataScan
🔹 Efrain Orsini Jr: Director of Security Operations & Deputy CISO at SilverSky

💡 What You'll Learn:
✅ Getting started: Where to begin if you want to become a Cybersecurity professional
✅ The different career paths into Cyber and what skills are critical
✅ Why attaining Real Project Experience should be a key part of your strategy
✅ The role interpersonal skills and networking play in your job search process
✅ A look at what the future holds for Cyber with AI and any other industry trends emerging.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge from industry leaders and learn how to break into the Cybesecurity field with confidence!

🔗 Learn more about real-world cybersecurity training: www.harnessprojects.com.au

00:00 – Welcome & Introduction to Harness Projects
01:00 – Overview of the Webinar Topics
01:55 – Meet the Panel: EJ’s Cybersecurity Journey
05:10 – Ann’s Story: From IT Risk to Global Cyber Lead
10:30 – Austin’s Journey into Cybersecurity without a Degree
14:40 – Defining Cybersecurity Roles & Entry Points
18:00 – Do You Need an IT Background?
21:00 – Hiring International & Older Candidates
24:50 – Interpersonal Skills that Make You Stand Out
30:00 – Showcasing Soft Skills During Interviews
33:20 – Certifications: Which Ones Matter?
38:20 – Certifications vs Real-World Experience
42:00 – How Hiring Managers Filter Applications
47:00 – Certifications without Experience: Red Flag?
50:00 – AI Trends & Certifications in Cybersecurity
51:40 – Gaining Experience Without a Job
54:30 – The Power of Networking in Cybersecurity
56:30 – What Real Project Learning Looks Like
59:30 – Student Growth Through Project Mentorship
01:03:00 – Final Reflections & Encouragement for Beginners