Cyber Work
Learn how to break into cybersecurity, build new skills and move up the career ladder. Each week on the Cyber Work Podcast, host Chris Sienko sits down with thought leaders from Carbon Black, IBM, CompTIA and others to discuss the latest cybersecurity workforce trends.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 392
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
How to become a cyber risk specialist | Guest Ryan Wallace
Learn how to transition into a career in cyber risk in this episode featuring Ryan Wallace, a cyber risk analyst at HORNE Cyber. Ryan was a small business owner specializing in branding, graphic desi…
Identifying worms, bots, fraud and other malicious traffic | Guest Fang Yu
Take a deep dive into worms, spam, hijacked accounts, fraudulent transactions and more in this week's episode featuring Fang Yu, CTO of fraud detection platform DataVisor. Fang discusses her work dev…
How universities are evolving to teach cybersecurity | Guest Chad Hardaway
A massive number of Infosec students have come to us as part of the military, Pentagon, Department of Defense or other government departments, and it’s likely that many listeners and learners are int…
How to become a penetration tester | Guest Dr. Wesley McGrew
It’s been a while since we’ve talked penetration testing and offense-oriented network security on the show, and I know some of you have been asking for it, so today’s your lucky day!
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How to get a cybersecurity startup off the ground | Guest Kevin O'Brien
Kevin O’Brien is the CEO and Co-founder of GreatHorn, a high-growth, venture-backed email security company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that is focused on solving phishing, credential theft, malwa…
Cryptography careers and IoT vulnerabilities | Guest Ted Shorter
Ted Shorter, CTO and Co-founder of Keyfactor, and Cyber Work host Chris Sienko discuss a research report published by Keyfactor in December showing that many of the IoT and network devices in use tod…
How to keep your cybersecurity knowledge fresh | Guest Robert McMillen
Robert McMillen, an Infosec Skills course creator and cybersecurity consultant, discusses his early experiences as an IT consultant, the perpetual changes of the IT career landscape, his work with IT…
Teach yourself cybersecurity with skills-based education | Guest John Wagnon
Infosec Skills is kind of a big deal. The interactive learning platform boasts 500+ cybersecurity courses featuring cloud-hosted cyber ranges, hands-on projects, customizable certification practice …
Digital forensics and incident response: Is it the career for you? | Guest Cindy Murphy
From fraud to extortion to intellectual property theft, new cybercrimes are being committed daily. Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) professionals help piece together those crimes so tha…
Election security issues for 2020 | Guest Adam Darrah
Adam Darrah, Director of Intelligence at Vigilante ATI and an expert on Eurasian political machinations, specifically about Russia and disinformation campaigns, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sien…
FREE cybersecurity training for everyone — 100th episode celebration!
Cyber Work just hit a huge milestone — 100 episodes — and we're giving all our fans an entire month of free training to celebrate! Just use the code "cyberwork" to claim your free month of Infosec Sk…
The rise of insider cybersecurity threats | Guest Irena Mroz
Irena Mroz, VP and Co-founder of Nucleus Cyber, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss all things internal threats, from intentional and malicious attacks to poor employee practices and awa…
How Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu is diversifying security | Guest Mari Galloway
Mari Galloway, CEO of Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss Mari's career journey, the ethos of Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, and insights on how to diversi…
Email attack trend predictions for 2020 | Guest Evan Reiser
Evan Reiser, CEO of Abnormal Security, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss where email attacks are headed in 2020 and how AI and machine learning can help detect business email compromis…
PCI Security Standards Council talks security awareness and training | Guests Elizabeth Terry and Lisa Plaggemier
Are your employees prepared to protect the cardholder data they process, store and transmit? With over 120 billion card payments — or $6.48 trillion dollars in transactions — processed yearly in the …
Top 5 soft skills and the Federal Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy | Guest Chris Triolo
Chris Triolo, VP of Customer Success for Respond Software, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko discuss the Federal Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy and the top soft skills that can help you brea…
Take your career to the next level with CompTIA and Infosec Skills | Guest Patrick Lane
Whether you’re new to cybersecurity or an experienced professional, CompTIA has a certification for you — and training for those certifications is easier than ever with the new on-demand training pla…
Stay safe when shopping online | Guest Sam Bouso
Sam Bouso, Founder of Precognitive Inc, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko discuss current security risks in online retail, fraud prevention, online shopping behavior, and how some fraud preven…
Cognitive biases in security decision-making | Guest Kelly Shortridge
Kelly Shortridge, VP of Product Strategy at Capsule8, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss how for introduce security teams early into the product development process, as well as cognitiv…
Cybersecurity needs in megacorporations | Guest Gene Yoo
Gene Yoo, who's worked for Sony, Warner Bros, Coca-Cola, and other megacorporations, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko, discuss the specific needs for these large companies, how to recover fro…