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One Question That Reveals Your Quantum Readiness
Ask your CISO this single question to assess quantum cryptography readiness. Most enterprises are unprepared for 2027 federal mandates.
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Stablecoins: Making Money Programmable
Stablecoins solve payment infrastructure problems, not currency ones. Discover how programmable money enables micropayments and reshapes financial services architecture.

The Future of SaaS: From UI Lock-in to Commoditized APIs
Explore how AI orchestration is transforming SaaS platforms into invisible infrastructure, reshaping enterprise software strategy and competitive positioning.

When Cyber Insurers Demand Quantum-Safe Cryptography
Cyber insurers will drive post-quantum cryptography adoption faster than regulations. Watch their underwriting criteria shift as actuarial models price harvest-now-decrypt-later risk.

Banking's Future: Interface or Plumbing?
As AI agents and fintech apps become primary interfaces, banks face a critical choice: control customer relationships or become invisible infrastructure competing on margins.
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#2: Mike Zusman
Join host Jay Schulman as he delves into Mike Zusman's journey from developer to founder of Carve Systems. Discover Mike's pivotal career moments, the balance of family life, and insights on thriving in the security industry.
Top 5 Security Career Struggles
Explore the top 5 struggles in security careers, from being a "one trick pony" to misdirected anger, and discover actionable solutions to overcome these hurdles for growth and success.
#1: Justin Weissert
Discover Justin Weissert's inspiring journey from intern to Director at CrowdStrike in the new Building a Life and Career in Security podcast. Learn about his career decisions, challenges, and key advice for budding security professionals.
My New Book Is Out (and it’s free)
Discover invaluable career guidance in my new book, "Building A Life and Career in Security," available for free this week on Amazon. Learn how to kickstart and elevate your career with ease!
Building a Life and Career in Security - Jay Schulman
As I’ve looked at my own path and helped others along their journey, there is a framework for success in information security.
On Writing A Security Book
Discover the journey behind writing "Building a Life and Career in Security," a new book offering insights and advice on advancing your information security career. Join the conversation on career growth!
4 Security Things You Should Know
In the wake of the Ashley Madison breach, discover four crucial security tips to safeguard your digital life, including e-mail practices, using password managers, timely updates, and online privacy awareness.
4 Things You Should Tell Your Non-Infosec Friends
Discover four crucial security tips to share with non-tech-savvy friends, from avoiding work emails for personal use to employing password managers. Learn how to help secure their digital lives.
#0: Season 1 Introduction
Dive into Season 1 of the Building A Life and Career in Security Podcast, where Jay Schulman interviews security pros about their career journeys, pivotal decisions, and lessons learned. Tune in for insights!
The 14 Best YouTube Videos to Grow Your Security Career
Discover the top 14 YouTube videos to enhance your information security career, covering foundational skills, security metrics, management, application security, and awareness in quick, engaging formats.
Why Security Needs DevOps
Explore why embracing DevOps is key for enhancing security, reducing human errors, and minimizing vulnerabilities in application deployment cycles by integrating development, infrastructure, and security.
Security Longreads for August 14, 2015
Dive into the latest Security Longreads, featuring thought-provoking insights on cybersecurity challenges, Oracle's CSO controversy, and a two-year-old automotive vulnerability. Plus, explore engaging reads on conflict aversion and productivity.