Episodes
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Feb. 12, 2022
Don't Call me a Tech Influence with Davin Jackson
In this episode we have @Alpha Cyber Security join us to talk about different topics related to the Tech Industry. Start 00:00:00Tech Influencer 00:08:53 Davin's Background 00:12:04 Stop Talking down on helpdesk 00:16:00:32 Lets Talk about Gatekeeping 00:21:00 Certification Talk 00:44:00Misconceptions newbies have about the red team 01:02:25 Davin Jackson is a Father, Husband and Veteran. Professionally, he is a Senior Application Security Engineer, Penetration Tester, and Contributor at Alpha...
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Feb. 4, 2022
Become a Security Architect
In this episode Randall "50" and I discuss his tech career, how he landed a tech role at 20 years olds, his thoughts on cissp, and etc. If you enjoy the video please make sure to hit that thumbs up button and share it on your social media for the youtube algorithm 50's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuyc... 00:07:11 What 50 learned from helpdesk 00:19:00 Randall talks about SIEM automation 00:29:00 Configuring a network on wallstreet 00:41:00 Skip your CompTIA A+ 00:46:00 Getting C...
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Feb. 2, 2022
How to stay relevant in Tech for 30 years
In this episode we talk about how to sustain a 30 year tech career with our guest Professor Black Ops. I hope you enjoy this conversation and make sure you subscribe to our channels if you like the information being given out. @ProfessorBlackOps - CyberSecurity for the people has been in the IT game for 30+ years, his first intern was in 1988 working on a mainframe. He has done almost everything in it. He worked 11 years for the Department of Defense. He currently is going on his 10th year at a ...
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Jan. 21, 2022
Why You Should Invest in your Cybersecurity Career!
In this episode of the TechTual Talk, Ricarlos and me discuss why its important to invest in your cybersecurity career. Ricarlos Hunt was a client of mine that received a job offer within one week of working with me last May 2021. If you've been thinking about booking me then look no further to this episode. 👨🏽‍💻 Book your Consultation, Book Coaching Sessions, and Resume Service here Consultations: https://calendly.com/techtuaulconsulting/consultation Ebooks: https://techualconsulting.com/dig...
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Jan. 14, 2022
Top 5 Skills needed to work in a Data Center
In this episode of The Techtual Talk we are joined by the lovely Adrian Mclanahan and we discuss the top 5 skills to get a data center job, her helpdesk experience, whats next for her career, and much more remember if you enjoy the video make sure you hit the like button and subscribe for the youtube algortithm Adrian McClanahan is a mother, a wife, and a network control center engineer, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Network Information Systems. She’s been in the IT field for over 14 years. Wi...
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Jan. 3, 2022
What's Preventing you from having a Successful Tech Career
00:00:00 Start 00:04:00 Lets Talk about Gate keeping 00:26:00 How to Navigate the boys club as Black women in Tech 00:45:00 Real Recruiters vs Fake Recruiters 00:56:54 Let's Talk about Certs 01:10:29 How to vet Tech Services 01:30:00 Are You really in Tech 01:41:00 People selling Technical Expertise without the Expertise 01:57:43 Cloud is the Future 02:05:00 How do we feel about 2022 jobs outlook 02:18:15 Is VPN going away? grab my breaking into cybersecurity ebook Their Twitters: https://twitt...
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Dec. 22, 2021
You should Automate your IT Audits w/ CEO Aj Yawn of ByteChek #tech #grc #automation
In this episode of The TechTual Talk we discuss why you should automate your IT Audits with the CEO of ByteChek AJ Yawn 00:00:00 Start and AJ talks about his background 00:09:00 AJ details what got him into cybersecurity when he was in the army 00:19:30 Aj's first cybersecurity job outside of the military 00:28:00 How to make yourself a more attractive job applicant 00:31:00 AJ talks about how long it took him to launch bytechek 00:42:15 What does Bytechek do for GRC 00:50:00 Working for Byteche...
Dec. 13, 2021
How to have a great SOC Career
In this episode of The TechTual Talk we discuss, how to have a successful security operations analyst career. This is the first part of a subseries called SOC talk. 00:00:00 Start and Intro 00:10:10 Eric talks about his experience in GRC before working in a SOC 00:18:00 Transferable skills in Cybersecurity 00:22:00 Be offensive in your job search 00:30:00 know what’s normal in your SOC environment 00:40:00 Alert tuning in the environment can purchase my ebook right here The TechTual Approach t...
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Dec. 8, 2021
What Its Like Working in CyberSecurity feat Day Cyberwox
join us to hear @Day Cyberwox discuss what its like after a year of working in CyberSecurity!! 00:00:00 Start & Intro 00:07:15 Day details his career journey 00:19:45 how to become a level 1 SOC analyst 00:33:00 I give feedback on what Day stated on how to start your SOC career 00:41:00 What should a newbie do to get acquainted with working in a SOC 00:50:00 The small things can take your career far 01:00:00 Guest join the stream Sign up for my ebook mailing list: https://techualconsulting.com/...
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Dec. 2, 2021
How Did I get into CyberSecurity?
In this audio exclusive I detail how i got into cybersecurity and my salary progression. I talk about work holding me back, being laid off, and finally getting to a company that did right by me. Hey Everyone my Brand new ebook: The TechTual Approach to Breaking into Cybersecurity has officially laucnhed!!! If you're still experiencing issues getting into the field, then I highly suggest you read it If you want to grab it then click here: https://techualconsulting.com/digitalproducts If you n...
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Nov. 23, 2021
How to Start a SalesForce Career
In this episode of the TechTual Talk our lovely guest Rachel joins us, and we discuss how to start a Salesforce career. 00:00:00 Intro & Rachel talks about her background 00:09:00 Rachel explains to us what is SalesForce 00:18:00 What industries use Salesforce 00:23:00 What are typical Salesforce Salaries 00:32:40 Great Projects for your resume to show knowledge of Salesforce 00:35:00 Walkthrough of Entry level Salesforce Roles on LinkedIn 00:46:00 Why do we hate on each other in Black Tech Ra...
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Nov. 16, 2021
What AWS Cert Should you get?
In this special episode, I'm joined by Rashad Morton, CEO of Black Tech Networks and we discuss What AWS Certifications should you get? We'll also recap our spirited disagreement on twitter a couple of weeks ago as well. 00:00:00 intro and background 00:20:00 who told you about aws 00:35:00 why networking is important 00:50:00 getting into tech is easier now 01:00:00 black people make up 14% of population but only 4% of Tech workforce 01:31:00 communication 01:40:00 Deirra joins the panel 01:45:...
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Nov. 10, 2021
Robinhood Got Hacked
In this episode I discuss robinhood getting hacked , when to leave your job, and why I changed the name to the podcast. Thanks for rocking with us Join the mailing list for my ebook: https://www.techualconsulting.com/techtualapproachebook My social media: Solo.to/techtualconsulting Source articles: https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/09/robinhood-data-breach/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-09/robinhood-data-breach-even-exposed-email-addresses-can-be-financially-risky Jbull consu...
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Sept. 27, 2021
How to not forget the OSI Model
in this episode, @IamLise and I talk about how to never forget the OSI model along withn many other things related to networking 00:00:00 start 00:02:20 Lise talks about what got her into networking 00:05:43 entry-level networking skills 00:15:00 Lise talks about her experience working for a FANGAM company 00:22:10 Lise explains who are her top 3 networking vendors 00:29:00 Lise is pivoting into Network Security 00:33:46 Lise talks about her YouTube journey 00:41:00 black tech Twitter beefs her...
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Sept. 14, 2021
YOU cant SCAM your way into CYBERSECURITY | How to Level-Up at Work
In this episode I talk about how you cant scam your way into cybersecurity and how to level-up at your current job situation. #cybersecurity #careeradvice #tech If you like the video make sure you hit the thumbs up button and share it for visibility How to Level-Up in the Workplace: https://www.techualconsulting.com/post/how-to-level-up-in-the-workplace Follow me on all social media platforms: solo.to/techtualconsulting --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a po...
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Aug. 27, 2021
IT is an umbrella Term Now
In this episode Josh from keepittechie on YouTube joins us to talk about his IT Career, his Linux experience, YouTube channel and much more!! check me out on all social media right here: solo.to/techtualconsulting --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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July 26, 2021
What is the NIST Framework?!
Welcome to Let's Talk Tech, in this episode we are joined by our lovely guest Tashya Denose and she discussed what is the nist framework, along with many interesting things about her career thus far. Tashya Denose is a senior level cybersecurity professional with over 12 years of experience. She spent most her career at the Pentagon and Intel community and she has expanded her interest in the private sector. Her experience is based on the Risk Lifecycle Management with frameworks from NIST CSF, ...
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July 26, 2021
Was my College Degree useful in finding me a JOB ?!
In my first solo episode i discuss, was my college degree useful in finding me a job after college and then i do a deep dive on my first IT Helpdesk Position. I apologize for the low audio in advance Social Media solo.to/techtualconsulting Lifted By Julian Avila https://soundcloud.com/julian_avila Instagram https://www.instagram.com/juliangavila/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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July 16, 2021
Transitioning from Military to Cybersecurity
In this episode we have Jennifer Jordan who previously spent 20 years in the military and now she is Transitioning into a new phase of her life as a Security Engineer for Liberty Mutual. She discusses how she got into tech, her transferable skills from her military skills, her internship experience and much much more You can follow her right here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codecodeworld_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/codecodeworld?s=21 If you want to connect with please check out the ...
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June 18, 2021
You charge too Much!
In this episode our special guest Deirra Footman joins us of Let’s Talk Tech: Deirra discovered her passion for Science and Technology at a young age growing up in Baltimore, Maryland. As a child, she spent her downtime researching how various technologies worked. She always enjoyed taking things apart to figure out how they worked. That curiosity allowed her to build her analytical and problem-solving skills. Deirra’s love for computer technology and thirst for knowledge led her to enroll in th...
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May 21, 2021
Breach Please !?
In this episode Rachael Marks, CEO of CYCO joins us and we discuss her career journey, path to tech, being a ceo, etc. If you enjoyed this talk make sure you hit that like button and share this out to the world. You can follow Rachael on Instagram here: ⬇️ Rachealmarksthespot 00:00:00 intro 00:03:53 Rachael Childhood 00:08:26 Her Experience getting a cybersecurity degree 00:11:14 Racheal’s Internship Experience 00:15:00 Communication and soft skills are imperative 00:18:32 Her first CyberSEcur...
May 17, 2021
What Is UX/UI Design?
Join me and lovely Justice Devon Tech for the first episode of Let’s Talk Tech. We discuss what does an UI/UX Designer do, Tech World, Life, Being black in tech, and much more! 0:00 Start & Intro 2:50 Justice Devon Occupation 6:00 Get To Know Justice 15:00 Your Why 19:00 How were your grades in school 20:30 Cs get Degrees 22:00 Programming Languages 41:45 Treat the Recruiters 49:00 Resumes 51:00 Schedule your Consultation 58:00 Being Black in Tech 1:09:00 Q&A you can check out all of Justice D...
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May 7, 2021
What is an ISSO?
In this episode I talk with Miranda from mbstech.io about her CyberSecurity career, her business, college, and much more. If you like the video, hit the like button and share the video! MBS Tech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mbs.tech/ 00:00:00 Start 00:03:04 About Miranda 00:06:21 How she became an ISSO 00:10:49 Why Miranda Started MBS Tech 00:19:28 3 Black Musketeers 00:25:20 Hiring Black Women 00:32:00 How I help my clients realize their skills 00:36:11 jobs find you after you ...
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April 9, 2021
What is IAM?
In this episode of Lets Talk Tech I'm joined by my good friend Vernon Francis. We discuss our college experience at Louisiana Tech along with our professional experiences. Vernon has been working for StateFarm for 5+ years and he shares his experience working for the company. Check me out on all social media at https://solo.to/techtualconsulting Vernon's Instagram information: https://www.instagram.com/getyouinahouse101/ Intro music Golden Hour by Julian Avila https://soundcloud.com/julian_av...