About this episode
Amy Ciminnisi and Joe Marshall discuss the importance and challenges of cybersecurity certifications.
Get ready for a brand-new era of Talos Takes! In the first episode of the year, Amy Ciminnisi, Talos’ Content Manager and new podcast host, steps up to the mic with Joe Marshall to explore certifications, one of cybersecurity’s overwhelming (and sometimes most controversial) topics. We dive into the world of vendor-specific and vendor-agnostic certs, the value they can bring to your career, and the barriers people often face to getting certified. Whether you’re a newcomer facing the sea of ch...
People in this episode
Host: Amy Ciminnisi
Guest: Joe Marshall
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- certifications
- career development
Keywords
- vendor-specific certs
- vendor-agnostic certs
- barriers to certification
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