In this episode, we discover how Dr. Gerald Auger finds his passion in Cybersecurity from receiving a rejection. We then go on to discuss the importance of having mentors, trials and errors, networking, what it really means, and many how-to guides for newcomers wanting to step into Cybersecurity.
About the speaker: Dr. Gerald Auger is the author of the “Cybersecurity Career Master Plan” book. He has been professionally practicing information security for over 17 years and holds a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity from Dakota State University. He is currently accountable for protecting and securing systems and data at a mid-size chemical manufacturing firm. Gerald is the Chief Content Creator for the SimplyCyber Youtube cybersecurity channel and is an Adjunct Faculty at the Citadel Military College.
Speaker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger/
Resources in this episode:
SimplyCyber: Make and take your Cyber Career further, faster:
Simply Cyber Website: https://www.simplycyber.io/
Youtube channel: Gerald Auger - Simply Cyber
Cyber Aces - online Cybersecurity courses
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