Cybersecurity Skills https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com Skills, training and careers in cybersecurity. From the Security Insights podcast team Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:52:58 +0100 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en gb Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Technology 1440 episodic Skills, training and careers in cybersecurity. From the Security Insights podcast team. cybersecurityskills cybersecurityskills No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19941850/Cyber_Skills_Logo_sml9a46r.jpg Cybersecurity Skills https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com 144 144 Military veterans: from service to cyber Military veterans: from service to cyber https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/military-veterans-from-service-to-cyber/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/military-veterans-from-service-to-cyber/#comments Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:52:58 +0100 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/36326aaa-ab4a-35c7-9cc0-ecc8ea2aac34 The number of veterans moving into civilian cybersecurity careers has grown steadily over the last few years, providing a useful talent pool for organisations facing shortages of skilled staff.

But how easy is it, to move from the military into cybersecurity?

And what do veterans offer the industry? We speak to two former service personnel about their career journeys.

]]> The number of veterans moving into civilian cybersecurity careers has grown steadily over the last few years, providing a useful talent pool for organisations facing shortages of skilled staff.

But how easy is it, to move from the military into cybersecurity?


And what do veterans offer the industry? We speak to two former service personnel about their career journeys.

]]> cybersecurityskills false No 1826 1 5 full Security, skills and open source, with Nigel Douglas Security, skills and open source, with Nigel Douglas https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/security-skills-and-open-source/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/security-skills-and-open-source/#comments Tue, 06 May 2025 15:05:23 +0100 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/ea0af924-6e3f-30a5-aa1f-5eaf40165391 Most enterprises use at least some open source software. And when it comes to the cloud, most do.

But do developers and IT security teams have the skills to work with open source, and to ensure its security?

If not, what can they do to close the skills gap?

Our guest is Nigel Douglas, head of developer relations at Cloudsmith. He was previously senior open source security architect at Sysdig, when this episode was recorded.

 

]]> Most enterprises use at least some open source software. And when it comes to the cloud, most do.

But do developers and IT security teams have the skills to work with open source, and to ensure its security?

If not, what can they do to close the skills gap?

Our guest is Nigel Douglas, head of developer relations at Cloudsmith. He was previously senior open source security architect at Sysdig, when this episode was recorded.

 

]]> cybersecurityskills false No 1766 1 4 full Building a cybersecurity profession, with Amanda Finch, CIISec Building a cybersecurity profession, with Amanda Finch, CIISec https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/test1/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/test1/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:30:36 +0100 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e9d7956b-1e12-3989-b3ee-b8f5ebb3d23d Amanda Finch is one of the UK's foremost advocates for professional standards in cybersecurity.

As CEO of the Chartered Institute of Information Security, she also argues that the industry needs to recruit a broader range of people. And we should do more to train, develop and retain cybersecurity pros.

Interview by Stephen Pritchard

]]> Amanda Finch is one of the UK's foremost advocates for professional standards in cybersecurity.

As CEO of the Chartered Institute of Information Security, she also argues that the industry needs to recruit a broader range of people. And we should do more to train, develop and retain cybersecurity pros.

Interview by Stephen Pritchard

]]> cybersecurityskills false No 1974 1 3 full Diversity, cyber, and recruitment, with Dr Andrea Cullen, CAPSLOCK Diversity, cyber, and recruitment, with Dr Andrea Cullen, CAPSLOCK https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/diversity-cyber-and-recruitment-with-dr-andrea-cullen-capslock/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/diversity-cyber-and-recruitment-with-dr-andrea-cullen-capslock/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:43:07 +0000 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/dc53fa72-2b2c-35fa-8d60-f4e6cdc9de58 Cybersecurity has a diversity problem. Only 17 per cent of people in the industry are women, to take just one statistic.

Ths needs to change.

But a more diverse workforce is a more effective workforce, argues our guest Dr Andrea Cullen, co-founder of CAPSLOCK.

]]> Cybersecurity has a diversity problem. Only 17 per cent of people in the industry are women, to take just one statistic.

Ths needs to change.

But a more diverse workforce is a more effective workforce, argues our guest Dr Andrea Cullen, co-founder of CAPSLOCK.

]]> cybersecurityskills false No 1795 2 full Unpicking the cyber skills gap: Jon France, ISC2 Unpicking the cyber skills gap: Jon France, ISC2 https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/unpicking-the-cyber-skills-gap-jon-france-isc2/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/unpicking-the-cyber-skills-gap-jon-france-isc2/#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:45:28 +0000 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/cae9ee4f-55ee-31e3-a17c-d477a81311e6 What is the truth behind the cybersecurity skills gap? Are there really more than 3m vacancies in cyber? We ask Jon France, CISO at ISC2.

]]> What is the truth behind the cybersecurity skills gap? Are there really more than 3m vacancies in cyber? We ask Jon France, CISO at ISC2.

]]> cybersecurityskills false No 1795 1 1 full Introducing Cybersecurity Skills Introducing Cybersecurity Skills https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/introducing-cybersecurity-skills/ https://cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/e/introducing-cybersecurity-skills/#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:44:57 +0000 cybersecurityskills.podbean.com/49aa148a-e8bd-31ac-8358-5781d867548e Cybersecurity Skills is a new podcast that looks at the skills gap in the cybersecurity industry.

]]> Cybersecurity Skills is a new podcast that looks at the skills gap in the cybersecurity industry.

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