Скачать или смотреть From Law Enforcement to Cybersecurity: Building Skills That Matter

Transitioning into cybersecurity from a non-technical background may seem intimidating, but it’s entirely achievable with the right approach. In this talk, I’ll share my journey from law enforcement to cybersecurity, highlighting how key skills such as investigative intuition, evidence handling, and tactical thinking directly map to cybersecurity roles. I’ll discuss practical methods I used to learn technical concepts, including leveraging free and low-cost resources and hands-on labs, and building real-world experience without a traditional IT background. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies, including how to network effectively, choose relevant certifications, and translate existing skills into cybersecurity success. Whether you’re starting from scratch or pivoting careers, this session will provide practical steps to make your transition smoother and more impactful.

key Takeaways:

• How to leverage non-technical skills for cybersecurity roles (e.g., investigative techniques for threat hunting)

• Practical resources and strategies for gaining technical skills on a budget

• Networking and community engagement tactics to build credibility and opportunities

• Actionable steps to transition from any non-technical career into cybersecurity

• Lessons learned from a real-world transition: mistakes to avoid and strategies that work

If you're just starting out in your Cyber career or aiming to break into this field, you represent the future of Cyber Security. Aspiring professionals like you will become the decision-makers shaping our industry. I'm passionate about mentoring and would love to connect !

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