Until 2021 Nigel worked as an IT consultant, and gained skills in risk management/mitigation strategies and network administration. It’s through these experiences he learned about cybersecurity, and recognized that this was a career path he was passionate about. Though he's worked hard to develop his cybersecurity skills, Nigel recognize that…
Welcome Back to The TechTual Talk Podcast! Joining us today is the lovely Breenae Washington , she is a Cybersecurity Product Manager , an author, and an influencer! She mixes in our culture while also letting black women know they belong in this space. We will discuss Breenae's childhood, college…
In this video I will recap my 1st Afrotech Experience. This past week Afrotech held its 1st in person conference since the pandemic! It is the biggest black professional conference in the country. This year the conference was held in Austin,TX at the Convention Center in Downtown Austin. I met…
Meta the parent company of Facebook laid off 11,000 employees today and Twitter is asking workers they laid off to come back to work. Big Tech has some hiring freezes coming in a few weeks. Should you still get into tech? Check out my Advance your Cybersecurity course on LinkedIn…
In episode 62 of The Techtual Talk, I discuss the surge in popularity in cybersecurity over the last 2 years, why I think there aren't as many entry-level cybersecurity jobs as the data suggest, and how to distinguish between entry-level and midlevel roles. Like share and comment below sources: https://fortune.com/education/business/articles/2022/06/30/companies-are-desperate-for-cybersecurity-workers-more-than-700k-positions-need-to-be-filled/…