As the cybersecurity industry grows, more professionals are breaking into security from nontraditional backgrounds. In this episode, Edvinous Urbasius, a former developer turned cybersecurity consultant, shares his unfiltered story of how he got into the field without certifications—and what he learned on the job in a SOC.🔔 Subscribe for real-world insights and actionable AppSec stories:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLgzXoXJ-TGO-y7Eh9quDUQ?sub_confirmation=1Chapters:00:00 You Don’t Need Certifications to Start in Cybersecurity00:56 Meet Edvinas: His Journey from Developer to Cybersecurity03:50 The Cyber Attack That Sparked His Career Shift07:01 Lessons Learned from Phishing Attacks and System Failures11:02 Inside the SOC: Learning Logs, Alerts, and Triage on the Job15:12 How Curiosity and Google Became His Cyber Tools20:52 AI, Critical Thinking & Real-World Threat Detection24:09 Peer Mentorship and Growing Through Collaboration26:49 Why Coding Experience Helps in Cybersecurity Roles31:49 Final Advice: Be So Good They Can’t Ignore YouWhat You’ll Learn:- How to enter cybersecurity without a degree or certifications- What working in a SOC actually looks like- Why developer skills are a hidden advantage in security- The power of curiosity, Google, and collaboration in learning fast📺 Watch Next:▶️ Secrets of AppSec Champions Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR-uH0PJFszFcbMJ29AfAcWIJAPbBJaC7▶️ Our Customers’ Success Stories & Reviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR-uH0PJFszHDC0p6CBEvccqx1uNx8fpT&si=SUI6d31ResR51434▶️ OWASP Top 10 LLM is Dead: Here's Why: https://youtu.be/Wet1tkt1eAw?si=NTUef42qt1WzcHbn▶️ Mend.io Product Overview Demo: https://youtu.be/HfZ3uK-Eg5c▶️ The Truth Behind Successful Security Operations Centers (SOC): https://youtu.be/XMlrxoIJVXg🌐 Connect with Us:🔗 Website: https://www.mend.io🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/mend_io📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mendappsec💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2440656📜 Disclaimer:This video is for educational purposes only. Mend.io is not responsible for any security decisions made based on this content.#CyberSecurityCareers #SOCAnalyst #AppSec #Infosec #DeveloperToCybersecurity #SecretsOfAppSecChampions

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