Join us for an exhilarating episode as cybersecurity pioneer Dave Kennedy, co-founder of TrustedSec and Binary Defense, shares his incredible journey from a curious kid in Cleveland to a leader in the cybersecurity industry. Discover how Dave transformed his passion for technology from dismantling toys to building computers, and how iconic films li…

In this episode John shares an upcoming talk that he gave at the Simply Cyber Con '24 in Charleston, SC. Title: From Technical to Tactical: Storytelling Skills to Level Up Your Cybersecurity Career Description: In the fast-paced and complex world of cybersecurity, technical expertise alone isn't enough to stand out. What if you could turn your expe…

In this episode we sit down with Joe Hudson, Director of Growth at TCM Security, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity job hunting. With experience on both sides of the cybersecurity job market, Joe shares his personal journey from teaching to recruiting, and ultimately into cybersecurity. He provides actionable advice for jo…

In this episode, we have an insightful conversation with Adam Anderson, a seasoned cybersecurity professional, entrepreneur, and author. Adam shares his journey from a technical "keyboard warrior" to realizing the power of emotional intelligence (EIQ) in building a successful cybersecurity career. We discuss the critical differences between IQ and …

In this episode we do a live coaching call with Grant Adams. Grant was one of the original interns who worked with us and took a hiatus from security to go on an adventure across the United States. He's now looking for advice to get back into security. We talk about his goals, give him advice on next steps, and do a deep dive into his resume. Send …

In this episode we interview Melissa and Kelly, who began their journey with us as interns and are now forging exciting careers in cybersecurity. Join our community by subscribing to our newsletter packed with tips and guidance to empower your journey. Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον Cybersecurity Mentors

In this episode, we dive into actionable strategies for networking with cybersecurity professionals to land your dream job. From leveraging local security conferences to connecting with industry practitioners and engaging in online communities, we cover essential tips to help you build valuable relationships in the cybersecurity field. Whether you'…

Are cybersecurity bootcamps worth it in 2024 to start your career in cybersecurity? We may have a controversial take on this topic. Tune in to find out what we have to say. Contact us to sign up for your free 30-minute mentor session, or if you'd like a copy of the spreadsheet where we break down the options we describe in the episode. Check out th…

Today, we're thrilled to have Matthew Dicks with us—an acclaimed author whose nonfiction works like Storyworthy, Someday Is Today, and his latest, Stories Sell, have captivated audiences globally. Beyond his books, Matthew is an influential speaker, elementary school teacher, and co-founder of the storytelling organization Speak Up. He teaches stor…

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Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Gerald Auger. We’ll discuss his origin story, how he ventured into cybersecurity, his unique experience working at the South Pole, and the creation of Simply Cyber. Gerry has generously offered our listeners a discount code for his GRC Analyst Master Class. Check out our show notes for the link to his…

This episode is our first interview with one of our first mentees, who is now a mentor himself. . Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. Check out Carson's LinkedIn page. Check out our newsletter: https://sendfox.com/lp/m2vx85 Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον The Cybersecurity Mentors

In this episode we discuss the many paths career paths available in cybersecurity and how you can choose your own adventure. Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. SANS Roadmap: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-skills-roadmap/ SANS Cyber Security Job Roles: https://www.sans.org/job-roles-roadmap/ Check out our newsletter: https://s…

This episode discusses the benefits of volunteering and a recent trip to the South East Cyber Defense Competition (SECCDC). Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον John

In this episode, we tell the stories of our journey to find a mentor. We talk about what mentoring in cybersecurity is, how to find a mentor, how to cultivate a positive mentor and mentee relationship and much more. Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον John

In this episode we answer one the most popular questions we get. Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον John

In this episode John and Steve introduce themselves, and talk about the goal of this podcast. Join us on Discord at Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast. Send us fan mail via textΑπό τον John