Curiosity, clear thinking, and a calm plan can beat even the smartest phishing email. We sit down with Trent, a cybersecurity analyst at Mercury IT, to map a practical path from the help desk to a rewarding security career, showing how real client problems, steady mentorship, and daily learning build the right instincts. If you’ve ever wondered whether certifications or degrees matter more than experience, or how AI is reshaping both attacks and defences, this conversation offers a grounded, ...
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Curiosity, clear thinking, and a calm plan can beat even the smartest phishing email. We sit down with Trent, a cybersecurity analyst at Mercury IT, to map a practical path from the help desk to a rewarding security career, showing how real client problems, steady mentorship, and daily learning build the right instincts. If you’ve ever wondered whether certifications or degrees matter more than experience, or how AI is reshaping both attacks and defences, this conversation offers a grounded, ...
Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers, Building Careers
Tech Insights with Alisha Christian
16 minutes
4 months ago
Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers, Building Careers
Sally-Ann brings three decades of tech industry wisdom to this enlightening conversation about her journey from 1980s London to her current role as Mercury IT's Chief Sales Officer. Drawing from eight years with the company and her extensive career, she offers a candid look at how the industry has transformed, especially for women in technology leadership. The conversation explores how Mercury IT functions as a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), positioning itself as more ...
Tech Insights with Alisha Christian
Curiosity, clear thinking, and a calm plan can beat even the smartest phishing email. We sit down with Trent, a cybersecurity analyst at Mercury IT, to map a practical path from the help desk to a rewarding security career, showing how real client problems, steady mentorship, and daily learning build the right instincts. If you’ve ever wondered whether certifications or degrees matter more than experience, or how AI is reshaping both attacks and defences, this conversation offers a grounded, ...