Katia Dean spills the tea about her 9 month job search! She talks about job search strategies, salary negotiations, certifications and everything in between. Whether you are looking for a job today, considering a career change or just wondering what […]
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The time has come for me to pursue my 1st certification in the area of Cybersecurity. In my career, I’ve been iffy about obtaining certifications because the roles did not align with the entry-level certifications. For instance, in my role
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It’s the year 2020! I participated in my first event for Katia’s Cylife at the Blacks in Cybersecurity Winter Summit in February. In my blog series, I shared the ups and downs of finding employment after a layoff. However, I
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For the year 2019, one word comes to mind “Patience.” This year has been one emotional roller coaster and tested my patience to the extreme. In part one of my stories, I expressed the ups and downs of finding employment
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We talk about workforce shortage in cybersecurity. We also talk about the shortage of women in cybersecurity. The public is still mystified and misinformed about the field. The media harps on a “cybersecurity skills gap”. Qualified graduates often have a
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Companies and their employees are often prime targets for cybersecurity attacks. However, universities, including faculty, staff, and students, are becoming increasingly targeted by ransomware and other cybersecurity threats. The education sector is not immune — and more than ever before,
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How do I get started in cybersecurity? My advice to getting started in this field. One understand that this field is huge know where you fit in and determine your path based off your skill set, degree, or certifications. What
Today I wanted to share the struggles of finding employment after a layoff. This blog is for people who are living through the daily battles of trying to go into an industry with a so called “talent shortage”.
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It seems like everyone wants to get into the field of cyber security. Regarding this, having a mentor is important for your cyber career. A mentor is known to be knowledgeable in the field, will guide you along your path
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Accept you been put off recently or unemployed for a long period of time? Are you losing all hope, assurance, and sleep wondering will I ever find work once more? Well, I’m here to tell you I see your pain
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