Listen "From Cybersecurity Research to Practice and Response with Dr. Nasir Baba Ahmed"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Secure Strides, we welcome Dr. Nassir, an expert in cybersecurity, to discuss his journey from academia to the industry. He shares insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in Nigeria, the importance of digital forensics, and the challenges faced by professionals entering the field. We also explore common vulnerabilities, the significance of diversity in cybersecurity, and the essential skills needed for future job seekers in this dynamic industry. Tune in for valuable advice and a deeper understanding of the cybersecurity world!Chapters:(03:17) The challenge of choosing a domain in cybersecurity to focus on (05:10) Insights into the most common social engineering attacks in 2024(10:05) What changes can industry leaders and organizations make to encourage more diversity in cybersecurity(13:50) Required skills for a career in digital forensics and how organisations can build resilience.🎙️ The Secure Strides podcast is hosted by Dooshima Dapo-Oyewole, a digital risk manager who connects people, resources and ideas in pursuit of a safe and secure digital world. 💻🌍 #SDGDigitalFollow on socials: / thecyberenvoy_
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