Published On May 24, 2024
The cybersecurity industry is experiencing a fundamental shift in how companies view internal security departments, security budgets, security tools, and career prospects. With continued layoffs in the technology sector, we are seeing companies embrace profitability over growth (and security). This has implications and presents challenges for cybersecurity students and practitioners.
⏰ Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:43 - Something Seems Different
1:30 - Profitability over Growth Investments
2:24 - Crowded Job Market
3:19 - AI Developments
4:55 - What Can We Do?
5:08 - Leverage & Learn
5:32 - Center Careers Around Problems
6:17 - Continue the Search
6:52 - Conclusion
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