E32: Cybersecurity Careers: Opportunities in the Digital Age

29/10/2024 23 min
E32: Cybersecurity Careers: Opportunities in the Digital Age

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of North Coast Careers, host Matt Myers explores Cybersecurity Awareness Month with expert guest Bill Monreal, Founder and CEO of Monreal IT. The discussion covers critical cybersecurity threats facing individuals and organizations today, including phishing attacks and ransomware, along with practical solutions like multi-factor authentication and security awareness training. Bill shares insights from his two decades of experience in the field and discusses the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals, noting a significant workforce shortage since COVID-19. The episode also delves into cybersecurity career opportunities, focusing on roles like Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, and provides guidance for those interested in entering the field. 

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