Navigating the cybersecurity career path

In "Navigating the Cybersecurity Career Path", decorated Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton delivers a practical and insightful discussion designed to assist aspiring cybersecurity professionals entering the industry and help those already in the industry advance their careers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Patton, Helen, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc [2022]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009645693606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents at a Glance
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Navigating the Cybersecurity Career Path
  • Introduction
  • Part I Arriving in Security
  • Chapter 1 How Do You Become a Security Professional?
  • Create Your Story
  • So, You Want to Work in Security
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 2 Why Security?
  • What Kind of People Do Security?
  • What Is Your Why?
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 3 Where Can I Begin?
  • What Does It Mean to Be a Security Professional?
  • How Can You Make Sense of It All?
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 4 What Training Should I Take?
  • For the Traditional Student
  • For the Nontraditional Student
  • For the Full-Time Nonsecurity Worker
  • Other Things to Consider
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 5 What Skills Should I Have?
  • The Entry Point - Technology
  • Professional Skills
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 6 Is My Résumé Okay?
  • Linking the Résumé to the Job Posting
  • Elements of a Résumé
  • Digital Presence
  • References
  • Cover Letters
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 7 Trying with Little Success?
  • Physical Location
  • Your Company
  • Get Specific
  • Know Your Market
  • Assess Your Efforts So Far
  • But I'm Doing All Those Things!
  • What's Next?
  • Part II Thriving in Security
  • Chapter 8 How Do I Keep Up?
  • Fitting It Into Your Schedule
  • Ad Hoc and Planned Learning
  • Take a Mini-Sabbatical
  • Where Do I Find the Information?
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 9 How Can I Manage Security Stress?
  • The Stress of Working in Security
  • Managing Security Stress
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 10 How Can I Succeed as a Minority?
  • Making Security Work for You
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 11 How Can I Progress?
  • The Security Journey
  • The Opportunist
  • The Intentional Career Seeker
  • How to Get Promoted
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 12 Should I Manage People?
  • Leadership and Management
  • Preparing for Your Next Role.
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 13 How Can I Deal with Impostor Syndrome?
  • Fact-Check Your Inner Monologue
  • Know Competence and Incompetence
  • Know When to Ask for Help
  • Keep Learning and Know When Enough Is Enough
  • Keep Track of Your Successes
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 14 How Can I Know If It's Time to Move On?
  • Are You Happy Where You Are?
  • Have You Done All You Wanted to Do?
  • Have You Learned All You Wanted?
  • What Are Your Long-Term Goals?
  • Are You Being Pigeonholed?
  • Do You Fit Into the Culture?
  • Job Hopping
  • Are the Other Options Better than Your Current Job?
  • What's Next?
  • Part III Leading Security
  • Chapter 15 Where Do I Start?
  • What's on Fire?
  • What Is Your Timeline to Act?
  • Who Are Your Partners?
  • Find the Strengths and Note the Weaknesses
  • Draw the Business Risk Picture
  • Do You Have a Mandate?
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 16 How Do I Manage Security Strategically?
  • Consider Your Industry
  • Know Your Business Priorities
  • Be Pragmatic
  • Address Stakeholder Pain Points
  • Threats and Vulnerabilities
  • Rinse and Repeat
  • Putting It Together
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 17 How Do I Build a Team?
  • It Is About the How
  • Things to Consider
  • Identify Important Things
  • Identify Areas of Weakness
  • Discontinuing a Function
  • Building New Functions
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 18 How Do I Write a Job Posting?
  • The Challenge of Job Postings
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 19 How Do I Encourage Diversity?
  • Start with Numbers
  • Understand Your Cultural Issues
  • Attracting Diverse Talent
  • Writing the Job Description and Posting
  • The Interviewing Process
  • Retaining Diverse Talent
  • Promotions and Career Development
  • Leaving the Team
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 20 How Do I Manage Up?
  • Who Are Senior Stakeholders?
  • Help Them Understand Security
  • When Things Go Wrong
  • What's Next?.
  • Chapter 21 How Do I Fund My Program?
  • Funding a Team
  • Funding a Program
  • The Big Ask
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 22 How Do I Talk About My Security Program?
  • What Story Should I Tell?
  • Telling Stories
  • What's Next?
  • Chapter 23 What Is My Legacy?
  • Making an Impact on the Industry
  • Making an Impact on Your Company
  • What's Next?
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Resources
  • Books
  • Networking Organizations and Conferences
  • Certification Organizations
  • Podcasts
  • Other Resources
  • About the Author
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • EULA.