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Episode 103: Education vs. Experience in Cybersecurity

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In episode 103 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson examines education and experience as pathways for new professionals to enter the cybersecurity industry.

Here are some highlights from our episode:

  • 01:42. What's motivating Sean to talk about this topic
  • 03:32. The value of cybersecurity degrees
  • 05:17. The pros and cons of degree programs in cybersecurity
  • 07:47. How a cybersecurity certification compares to a degree
  • 10:57. Considerations for pursuing a certification in cybersecurity
  • 14:00. Using certifications to learn new technology paradigms
  • 16:54. Why a breadth of practical experience is important
  • 22:49. Pathways for gaining experience in cybersecurity

Resources

If you have some feedback or an idea for an upcoming episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, let us know by emailing [email protected].

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140 episodes

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Content provided by David Bisson and Center for Internet Security. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by David Bisson and Center for Internet Security or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In episode 103 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson examines education and experience as pathways for new professionals to enter the cybersecurity industry.

Here are some highlights from our episode:

  • 01:42. What's motivating Sean to talk about this topic
  • 03:32. The value of cybersecurity degrees
  • 05:17. The pros and cons of degree programs in cybersecurity
  • 07:47. How a cybersecurity certification compares to a degree
  • 10:57. Considerations for pursuing a certification in cybersecurity
  • 14:00. Using certifications to learn new technology paradigms
  • 16:54. Why a breadth of practical experience is important
  • 22:49. Pathways for gaining experience in cybersecurity

Resources

If you have some feedback or an idea for an upcoming episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, let us know by emailing [email protected].

  continue reading

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