Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast
In this podcast we discuss mentoring in cybersecurity, information for those that are looking to get into cybersecurity, and tips for those that are looking to advance their careers.
Podcasting since 2024 • 31 episodes
Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast
Latest Episodes
Craig Sheffield's Unconventional Journey Into Cybersecurity
Craig Sheffield shares his unconventional journey transitioning from teaching English in Taiwan to pursuing a cybersecurity career, highlighting how his background in music and audio engineering provided unexpected transferable skills. He also ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:01:54
Mastering Cybersecurity: Part 1 - Why learning how to "Build" is Essential
In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked yet fundamental importance of learning how to "build" systems, networks, and applications for cybersecurity professionals. Coining the philosophy "Build, Secure, Hack," we explore why hands-on...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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36:50
Peeling Back the Network Layers with Doug Burks
In this episode, we talk with Doug Burks, founder and CEO of Security Onion Solutions. He shares his journey from computer enthusiast to cybersecurity company founder and how he's helping defenders catch bad guys through accessible network secu...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:05:10
Mastering the Art of Deception in Cybersecurity
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of cyber deception—from classic honeypots to canary tokens and more. Learn how deception isn't just a defense tactic, but a skill every aspiring cybersecurity analyst should master. We'l...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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47:26
Navigating today's job market with Kelly Belding
This episode delves into the current state of the cybersecurity job market and offers essential strategies for breaking into the industry. Kelly Belding, an experienced IT recruiter, discusses hiring trends, the importance of relevant skills an...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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56:29
Fan Mail
Hi, I have been listening to your show for the past few weeks, and I must say, it helps me focus and find motivation to keep going. I’m looking to get into cyber security for a while and since I found this podcast I feel that my goals are clearer and that I’m on the right path. Thank you!
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