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Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why Your Encryption Walls Will Fail
Quantum computing will obsolete current encryption in hours, not centuries. Learn why enterprise security strategies must fundamentally shift now.
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Market Access: Why Your Nephew Beats Hedge Funds
Institutional finance is losing the access game to retail traders with 24/7 market exposure. Explore how blockchain's permissionless design is reshaping market structure.
Quantum Computing Timeline: From Someday to 2028
Quantum computing arrives in 2-3 years, not 10. Leaders must act now on post-quantum cryptography or risk data breaches.
Should You Train AI to Replace Your Job?
Knowledge workers are voluntarily training AI to automate their roles for short-term pay. But the real cost of obsolescence is far higher than companies are offering.
Coach Your Team to Manage Less and Lead More
Leaders ask the wrong time-management question. Discover why coaching teams to solve problems independently, protecting learning time, and prioritizing health are strategic investments that compound success.
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#12: Dan Manley
Join Jay Schulman in episode 12 of the podcast as Dan Manley shares his inspiring journey from a help desk role to becoming Allstate Insurance's Chief Information Security Officer, offering valuable advice.
Reader Mailbag: Join a Big Consulting Firm?
Explore the dilemma of joining a big consulting firm versus staying independent in infosec. Weigh the benefits of specialization and exposure at giants like KPMG against the freedom of solo consulting.
#11: Sam Monasteri
In Episode 11 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast, Sam Monasteri shares his journey from networking at the Sears Tower to leading security in aerospace. Discover his insights on career transitions, regulatory challenges, and the evolving landscape of information security.
Now Secured By Let’s Encrypt
Discover how Let's Encrypt is revolutionizing web security by offering free SSL certificates, removing financial barriers and ensuring accessible encryption for everyone.
Project: Intrusion Detection
This starts the first in a series of projects you can use to improve your security skills. The ideas of these projects is something…
#10: Murray Rosenthal
Explore the intriguing journey of Murray Rosenthal, a history major turned security architect for Toronto, in Episode 10 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast. Discover insights on smart cities, public vs. private sector challenges, and the evolving landscape of information security
5 Facts You Need to Know About Cyber Insurance
Uncover the complexities of cyber insurance with insights on policy specifics, exclusions, and understanding risks. This guide empowers you to manage security effectively by demystifying cyber insurance coverage.
#9: Joel Scambray
Discover Joel Scambray's unconventional journey in cybersecurity on the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast. Learn from the humble co-author of "Hacking Exposed" about career risks, the future of software security, and the value of communication.
Passwords is Everything That is Wrong with Security
Explore why the outdated concept of passwords is failing modern security needs and discover innovative alternatives like token-based authentication that promise a more secure future.
#8: Jake Bernier
Discover the dynamic journey of Jake Bernier, from hacking video games to teaching information security. Learn how networking and passion propelled his career in Episode 8 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast.
How to Talk to Recruiters
Unlock the secrets to successful recruiter interactions with this guide. Learn essential tips, like honesty about intentions and establishing clear must-haves, to build beneficial professional relationships.
#7: Adam Shnider
Explore Adam Shnider's journey from consultant to CISO, his cross-country move, and balancing work travel in episode 7 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast with Jay Schulman.