Building A Career In Cybersecurity Av Yuri Diogenes

<p><strong>THE INSIDER''S GUIDE TO LAUNCHING AND ACCELERATING YOUR CYBERSECURITY CAREER</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p>Cybersecurity is one of the world''s fastest growing, most exciting fields--but that doesn''t mean it''s easy to enter the industry and succeed. Now there''s a complete guide to creating a great cybersecurity career, whether you''re migrating to cybersecurity from another field or already a cybersecurity professional.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><em>Building a Career in Cybersecurity </em></strong>doesn''t teach detailed technical skills you can get from a thousand books and videos. Instead, Yuri Diogenes focuses on make-or-break knowledge you won''t find elsewhere: personal strategy, planning, process, mindset, and the critical “soft skills” today''s employers are desperate to find.</p> <p> </p> <p>Diogenes is your perfect guide: he''s been there and done it all. He is Principal PM Manager for a cybersecurity team at Microsoft, hiring the next generation of practitioners. He''s also a professor for a bachelor''s degree program in cybersecurity, where he prepares students to become cybersecurity professionals. Diogenes will show you exactly what leaders like him are looking for, and mentor you step-by-step through getting started and moving forward.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Don''t learn “the hard way” by making costly career mistakes. Get this book, and </strong><strong><em>build your plan to win!</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em> </em></strong></p> <ul> <li>Assess your “fit,” skills, motivation, and readiness</li> <li>Compare the industry''s career paths, and decide what to aim for</li> <li>Create a game plan: fill skill gaps, set timelines, create a portfolio, and target the right certs</li> <li>Build a cloud-based lab to hone your modern technical skills</li> <li>Develop a network that puts you in the right place at the right time</li> <li>Prepare to ace your interview</li> <li>Treat your employer as your customer, and overcome obstacles to success</li> <li>Get work-life balance right, so you can stay passionate about what you''re doing</li> <li>Grow in your career, even if you''re working remotely</li> <li>Plan your next moves, and become more valuable as the industry evolves</li> </ul>