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THE INSIDER'S GUIDE TO LAUNCHING AND ACCELERATING YOUR CYBERSECURITY CAREER Cybersecurity is one of the world's fastest growing, most exciting fields--but that doesn't mean it's easy to enter the industry and succeed. Now there's a complete guide to creating a great cybersecurity career, whether you're migrating to cybersecurity from another field or already a cybersecurity professional. Building a Career in Cybersecurity doesn't teach detailed technical skills you can get from a thousand books and videos. Instead, Yuri Diogenes focuses on make-or-break knowledge you won't find elsewhere: personal strategy, planning, process, mindset, and the critical soft skills today's employers are desperate to find. Diogenes is your perfect guide: he's been there and done it all. He is Principal PM Manager for a cybersecurity team at Microsoft, hiring the next generation of practitioners. He's also a professor for a bachelor's degree program in cybersecurity, where he prepares students to become cybersecurity professionals. Diogenes will show you exactly what leaders like him are looking for, and mentor you step-by-step through getting started and moving forward. Don't learn the hard way by making costly career mistakes. Get this book, and build your plan to win! Assess your fit, skills, motivation, and readiness Compare the industry's career paths, and decide what to aim for Create a game plan: fill skill gaps, set timelines, create a portfolio, and target the right certs Build a cloud-based lab to hone your modern technical skills Develop a network that puts you in the right place at the right time Prepare to ace your interview Treat your employer as your customer, and overcome obstacles to success Get work-life balance right, so you can stay passionate about what you're doing Grow in your career, even if you're working remotely Plan your next moves, and become more valuable as the industry evolves
THE INSIDER'S GUIDE TO LAUNCHING AND ACCELERATING YOUR CYBERSECURITY CAREER Cybersecurity is one of the world's fastest growing, most exciting fields--but that doesn't mean it's easy to enter the industry and succeed. Now there's a complete guide to creating a great cybersecurity career, whether you're migrating to cybersecurity from another field or already a cybersecurity professional. Building a Career in Cybersecurity doesn't teach detailed technical skills you can get from a thousand books and videos. Instead, Yuri Diogenes focuses on make-or-break knowledge you won't find elsewhere: personal strategy, planning, process, mindset, and the critical soft skills today's employers are desperate to find. Diogenes is your perfect guide: he's been there and done it all. He is Principal PM Manager for a cybersecurity team at Microsoft, hiring the next generation of practitioners. He's also a professor for a bachelor's degree program in cybersecurity, where he prepares students to become cybersecurity professionals. Diogenes will show you exactly what leaders like him are looking for, and mentor you step-by-step through getting started and moving forward. Don't learn the hard way by making costly career mistakes. Get this book, and build your plan to win! Assess your fit, skills, motivation, and readiness Compare the industry's career paths, and decide what to aim for Create a game plan: fill skill gaps, set timelines, create a portfolio, and target the right certs Build a cloud-based lab to hone your modern technical skills Develop a network that puts you in the right place at the right time Prepare to ace your interview Treat your employer as your customer, and overcome obstacles to success Get work-life balance right, so you can stay passionate about what you're doing Grow in your career, even if you're working remotely Plan your next moves, and become more valuable as the industry evolves
Über den Autor
Yuri Diogenes has a master of science in cybersecurity intelligence and forensics investigation from UTICA College and is working on his Ph.D. in cybersecurity leadership from Capitol Technology University. Yuri has been working at Microsoft since 2006 and is a principal PM manager for the Customer Experience Engineering Defender for Cloud team, where he manages a global team of product managers focusing on cloud security posture management and workload protection. Yuri has published more than 30 books, mostly about information security and Microsoft technologies. Yuri is also a professor at EC-Council University, where he teaches in the cybersecurity bachelor's program. Yuri also has an MBA and many IT/Security industry certifications, such as CISSP, MITRE ATT&CK Cyber Threat Intelligence Certified, E|CND, E|CEH, E|CSA, E|CHFI, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, Network+, CASP, and CyberSec First Responder. You can follow Yuri on Twitter at [...]
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword............................................................................................................................... xiv

Introduction......................................................................................................................... xv

Acknowledgments......................................................................................................... xvii

About the Author........................................................................................................... xvii

I STARTING YOUR CAREER IN CYBERSECURITY........................ 1

1 The Cybersecurity Universe 3

Cybersecurity Careers........................................................................................ 4

Cybersecurity Roles and Responsibilities.............................................. 5

Summary................................................................................................................. 23

2 Establishing a Plan 25

Explore Your Current Skills......................................................................... 26

Create Your Plan................................................................................................. 30

Cybersecurity Certifications...................................................................... 34

Summary................................................................................................................ 44

3 Building Your Lab 45

Lab Requirements............................................................................................. 46

Creating Your Lab............................................................................................. 49

Self-Assessment................................................................................................. 60

Summary................................................................................................................ 63

4 Networking 65

Networking in Cybersecurity.................................................................... 66

Online Presence................................................................................................. 73

Searching for a Job........................................................................................... 77

Summary................................................................................................................ 82

5 Interview 83

Technical and soft skills................................................................................ 84

Interview process.............................................................................................. 84

Final decision...................................................................................................... 93

Summary................................................................................................................ 95

II ON THE JOB................................................................................................................... 97

6 Your Employer Is Your Customer 99

Cybersecurity Goes Beyond Technology......................................... 100

Responsibilities and Expectations........................................................ 103

Entrepreneur Mindset................................................................................. 106

Summary.............................................................................................................. 109

7 Dealing with Obstacles 111

Obstacles in Cybersecurity....................................................................... 112

Work-Life Balance in Cybersecurity................................................... 119

Summary.............................................................................................................. 126

8 Growing in Your Career as a Remote Worker 127

The Growth of Remote Workers........................................................... 128

Making an Impact as a Remote Worker........................................... 131

Summary.............................................................................................................. 137

9 What's Next in Your Career? 139

Moving Up or Moving Laterally?.......................................................... 140

Upcoming Cybersecurity Opportunities.......................................... 144

Keep Moving Forward ............................................................................... 148

Summary.............................................................................................................. 148

10 Owning a Cybersecurity Business 149

Knowing More about the Guest Authors......................................... 150

Stepping Stones to Flying Solo............................................................... 152

Paula Januszkiewicz's Keys to Entrepreneurial Success.......... 153

David Kennedy: Starting from the Ground Up........................... 158

Summary.............................................................................................................. 160

9780138214517, TOC, 6/20/2023

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Ratgeber
Thema: Briefe, Bewerbungen, Wiss. Arbeiten, Rhetorik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780138214517
ISBN-10: 0138214514
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Diogenes, Yuri
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: Pearson International
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Financial Times Prent., St.-Martin-Str. 82, D-81541 München, salesde@pearson.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Yuri Diogenes
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.06.2023
Gewicht: 0,301 kg
Artikel-ID: 136809302

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