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How Do I Get into Cybersecurity?
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In this episode of Unspoken Security, host AJ Nash engages in an insightful conversation with Karla Reffold, Chief Product Officer at Surefire Cyber. The episode dives into the nuances of cybersecurity careers and leadership. Karla shares her journey from a background in recruiting and corporate governance to her current role in cybersecurity, highlighting her expertise in risk assessment and leadership.
Karla discusses the importance of confidence and humility in career advancement, recounting stories of successful career transitions and emphasizing the need for clear career goals. She also reflects on the evolving nature of cybersecurity and the critical role of continuous learning and networking.
AJ and Karla explore the significance of understanding risk in cybersecurity, with Karla underscoring the value of practical experience and networking over formal certifications. The episode concludes with a discussion on the challenges faced by women in the cybersecurity industry and the importance of resilience and self-belief.
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