Cybersecurity! This term is portrayed in the media as defending the networks and hacking into a computer to perform cyber-attacks against business. So, cyber professionals only understand this single field of cybersecurity. Bringing awareness that cybersecurity is more than just […]
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Being a young cyber professional & a black woman in the workforce has some obstacles. The work force still needs improvement to attract talented black women. Women are more than “secretaries” we are smart, we can handle pressure, we can
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Everyone is seeking positions these days. Consequently, professionals must have the “perfect resume” apply online and get through the ATS system but find no answers. What I have learned, start building a connection with the recruiter. “Do not ask can
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Are you a Nontechnical professional, wondering how do I break into cybersecurity? Considerably, I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t matter your background cybersecurity is for everyone. Since, I received my master’s from University of Maryland University College I
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Are you a cyber professional looking for a new position? Have you applied to numerous positions and feel defeated with the rejection emails? I can understand your pain. I wanted to partake in what I learned from changing my job-hunting
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As cyber-attacks continue to take place in the world, cybersecurity is a developing area. I have read numerous articles about certain skills that cyber professionals should have in order to overcome the job market. The focus appears to target having
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My experience at UMUC Master’s program in Cybersecurity Technology has been an interesting eye opening experience. Initially, it was a typical three semester program that included course work with weekly class discussions, researching topics within cybersecurity and scheduled deadlines. The school
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Are you interested in Cybersecurity but don’t know where to start? Check out this webinar ! On Dec 7th 2018 I shared my story with cyber professionals about breaking into this field. 1. Never Give up have a positive
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The purpose of this article is to inform the reader about networking at conference events. I wanted to divvy up my experience attending a cyber conference called “Cyber Maryland 2017″ https://www.mdcyber.com/maryland-cyber-day/this conference had numerous information sessions to bring cyber awareness and
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“I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which someone has had to overcome while trying to succeed.” ~ Booker T. Washington A
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