Professional development

The Path to “Career 4.0”: Amy Bonus leverages humanities, FinTech experience to bring Cybersecurity to the layperson

With previous careers including journalist, English teacher, and FinTech professional, Infosec Scholarship winner Amy Bonus offers her advice for career switchers entering Cybersecurity

Security engineer: Degree vs. certification

Everyone loves the versatility of a jack-of-all-trades. Be it the functionality of a Swiss Army knife, the variety of an all-you-can-eat buffet or the flavor

Cybersecurity engineer: CyberSeek

For many in the cybersecurity field and those considering cybersecurity as a career focus, the most coveted position is cybersecurity engineer. Cybersecurity

Infosec Accelerate Scholarship winner highlights essential qualities of a successful cybersecurity professional

Shaz Baig, an Accelerate Scholarship winner, veteran, and cybersecurity professional, shares his keys to success in the field and his goals for the future.

Career skills, imposter syndrome and intelligence-led pentesting | From the Cyber Work desk

Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko shares insights from December 2022 episodes, including Intelligence-led pentesting, the US Cyber Games and data/security/cloud skills

Cloud security engineer interview questions and answers

Learn all about the cloud security engineer role.

Prior preparation results in a big payoff for Jason Mondragon, an Army veteran transitioning into cybersecurity

How VetsInTech helped a career Army medic achieve his goal of becoming a cybersecurity professional and his advice for other veterans

Infosec scholarship winner Kandice Kucharczyk salutes her mentors as she sets her sights high

Infosec scholarship winner Kandice Kucharczyk was mentored by CISA’s director, Jen Easterly, who helped her set her ambitions higher.

Which CompTIA cert is right for you: Security+, PenTest+, CySA+ or CASP+? [updated 2023]

Patrick Lane breaks down four CompTIA cybersecurity certifications: Security+, CySA+, PenTest+ and CASP+. Which one is right for you?

How VetsInTech and Infosec Laid the Path to Gaurav Panta’s New IT Career

Gaurav Panta, a VetsInTech student, was able to transition to a career in technology from the U.S. military with a Security+ certification.