Emily Hacker, a threat intelligence analyst at Microsoft, working on the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center, joins Stephanie, Ilana, and Evan on this week's episode of Secure the Job: Breaking into Security. Emily's team helps anticipate, pre-empt, and respond to different incidents on the front lines of customers' networks. Emily discusses the role threat intelligence plays within cybersecurity, the challenges of tracking cyber criminals, and the importance of soft skills on the job.   In This Episode You Will Learn:       What Emily finds the most interesting about her work  What changes need to happen for us to get ahead of cybercriminals  How Emily ended up working for the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center    Some Questions We Ask:       What are some of the biggest trends you’ve seen in the last few months?   How would you define threat intelligence?   If you had to explain your job to an average joe, how would you explain it?      Resources:    Follow Emily on Twitter    View Emily Hacker on LinkedIn  View Stephanie Machuca on LinkedIn  View Ilana Basman on LinkedIn  View Evan Brown on LinkedIn      Related Microsoft Podcasts:                   Listen to: Uncovering Hidden Risks    Listen to: Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson   Listen to: Security Unlocked     Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault              Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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