Former Marine Charnice Tatum shares her journey from military service to compliance engineering in the tech industry. Discover: * Charnice's transition from the Marines to IT help desk and then compliance engineering * Insights into cybersecurity certifications and their value in the tech industry * The importance of self-awareness in choosing a tech career path * How to leverage military experience in compliance and cybersecurity roles * The potential of blockchain technology and its applications Whether you're a transitioning service member or curious about cybersecurity and compliance, this episode offers valuable insights into succeeding in the technical side of IT. GUEST INFO: * Charnice Tatum LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charnice-tatum/] EPISODE LINKS: * Security+ Certification [https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security] * Network+ Certification [https://www.comptia.org/certifications/network] * A+ Certification [https://www.comptia.org/certifications/a] * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) [https://www.eccouncil.org/train-certify/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh-v12/] * CYSA+ Certification [https://www.comptia.org/certifications/cybersecurity-analyst] * CISSP Certification [https://www.isc2.org/certifications/cissp] * Intellectual Point [https://intellectualpoint.com/] * NIST Cybersecurity Framework [https://www.nist.gov/cyberframework] * CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) [https://dodcio.defense.gov/CMMC/Model/] * IAM (Identity and Access Management) certifications [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/top-identity-access-management-iam-certifications-boost-shazia-imam-ebs2f/] * CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) [https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/training-certifications/certifications/enterprise/ccna/index.html] * VR&E (Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) program for veterans [https://www.benefits.va.gov/vocrehab/#:~:text=For%20Veterans%20and%20Service%20members,and%20job%20seeking%20skills%20coaching.] * CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) certification [https://www.isaca.org/credentialing/cisa] PODCAST INFO: * Podcast website: https://www.fallintotech.com/ [http://fallintotech.com/] * Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@fallintotech] * Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fall-in-to-tech/id1631643312] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2JAlnHgtFMbZHanlFm2CBX?_ga=2.40939426.1021165515.1696653077-1197329399.1694565571] * Zencastr [https://zencastr.com/Fall-Into-Tech] SOCIAL MEDIA: * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@fall_in_vets] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fallintotech/] * X [https://x.com/fallintotech] * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/fall-in/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/fallin.today/] HOST INFO: * Jameel LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cutiepatootie/] * Michael LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodriguez-michael/]