Transitioning Into Cyber Security with Christophe Foulon

<p>Looking to get into cyber security?<br> <br> This episode offers great advice on how you can increase your chances of landing a cyber security role. We talk about how to transition, Identify your perfect cyber security role, upskill effectively, and more.<br> <br> This show's guest, Christophe Foulon,&nbsp;is an experienced cyber security career coach and cyber security professional with over 15+ years of experience in the industry. He coaches and mentors cyber security professionals as well as aspiring security professionals on how to get into cyber security and progress in their careers.<br> <br> If you want to gain an edge over the competition and stand out, be sure to get pen and paper out and ready for this great episode packed with valuable insights to get you hired in cyber security.<br> <br> <strong>Show Notes</strong><br> <br> (00.58) Christophe Explains more about himself, his cyber security career coaching business. and Breaking Into Cyber Security Podcast<br> <br> (02:52) How Christophe has helped his clients transition into cyber security by leveraging their past cyber security experience so they don't have to start from scratch<br> <br> (4:37) Example of how Christophe helped a 15+ year Veteran transition into cyber security.<br> <br> (06:30) Christophe gives advice on the wide array of roles in cyber security beyond pen-testing and security analysis that aspiring cyber security professionals can look into.<br> <br> (09:25) Christophe explains what candidates should do to find out what cyber security roles work best for them.<br> <br> (12:47) What are the pain points for organizations regarding cyber security?<br> <br> (15:49) Christophe gives his opinions on Certs vs Degrees.<br> <br> (23:54) Christophe gives his opinion on my question 'Should candidates work in IT first before getting into Cyber Security'?<br> <br> (27:00) Christophe gives advice on how aspiring cyber security professionals should network in order to secure a role.<br> <br> (30:00) Christophe gives advice on job search strategi