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Cybersecurity professionals are tasked with protecting our private information along with the networks and systems we utilize. If you’re considering a career in this field, our cybersecurity blog is a great way to learn how to start this rewarding journey. Here you can find answers to your questions about cybersecurity, success stories, career advice and the resources you need to start this wonderful path.
Latest Cybersecurity Blog Posts
A Journey to Cybersecurity: Edwin Chofong’s Story
As we continue celebrating Black History Month, we would like to spotlight Edwin Chofong, a prime example of the many talented African Americans making a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry. He is now a data consultant at Loginsoft, an emerging IT...
A million dollar question: Do you need a cybersecurity degree to get into the field?
Many aspiring professionals ask the same question: Do I need a degree to get into cybersecurity?The answer is simple: No, you do not need a degree to break into the cybersecurity field. Some industries emphasize formal education, but cybersecurity values skills and...
CyberWarrior Events: Kevin O’Leary and His Long and Winding Road
"Every day in information security is a winding road, with ups and downs. I guarantee you that it happens every day," says Kevin O'Leary, this week's Guest Speaker of our CyberWarrior Events. Mr. O'Leary, who is Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at...
How to break into Cybersecurity with no Prior Experience (Part 2)
I was able to break into cybersecurity in just 10 months, even with no prior IT or cybersecurity experience. That sounds crazy, right?! However, that was my experience, and I feel I should share it by writing this series of articles. My intent for this is to help...
Six Signs It Is Time to Switch Careers
Have you noticed that your job or career is no longer fulfilling or satisfying? If so, you may need to consider a career change. On the other hand, while this can be intimidating, it is also an opportunity to discover your passions, values, and new opportunities. For...
Breaking Barriers in Cybersecurity: Ashley Sayre’s Story
Ashley Sayre was always driven to make a difference and deeply passionate about safety and security. As an African American woman, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in a field that would allow her to help others and keep them safe from harm. After much...
Cybersecurity: An Empowering Career Path for Women
The cybersecurity talent gap is no longer just a staffing issue—it’s a matter of national security. According to ISC2, in 2023, the global cybersecurity workforce grew to 5.5 million. Despite this increase, the demand for cybersecurity professionals still outpaces...
Cybersecurity Salaries: How Much Can You Earn?
It is well known that cybersecurity is a field with amazing salaries. But, how much can you earn? The answer does not come easy. There are different variables such as your expertise, skills, certifications, employer, and location. In this article, we want to provide...
6 Tips for a Successful Career Change
As we start this year, you have likely started working on your resolutions and goals for 2023. Some of you might consider changing jobs, perhaps even from the industry. According to recent stats, at least 52% of US employees are considering making a career change....
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