Career Advice in Cybersecurity
This the first edition of the Trainers Underground covers topics of career advice, cyber security certifications, and other topics like marketing yourself. Covering LinkedIn and how to make the best out of your profile. This is also helpful for people seeking advice in information systems or IT careers.
No matter if you are just getting into a career in IT or have been in for 30 years one of the things you need to do is what I like to call cultivate your career. The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) defines cultivate as “2.try to acquire or develop (a quality, sentiment, or skill).” When you think of cultivate in farming you think of care, feeding, pruning tending to plants etc… Tell us what thing are you doing to cultivate your career? What certifications if any are you perusing? What field of IT are you in or looking to get into? Where do you go for career advice? What are some things you can do to further cultivate your career?
