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The Cybersec Migrant
The CyberSec Migrant
38 episodes
5 days ago
Cybersecurity curious? Join The CyberSec Migrant podcast for in-depth interviews and insightful discussions with experts, professionals, and thought leaders. Get industry trends, career guidance, success stories, and tips to thrive in cybersecurity, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro. Tune in and secure your future in cybersecurity today!
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Cybersecurity curious? Join The CyberSec Migrant podcast for in-depth interviews and insightful discussions with experts, professionals, and thought leaders. Get industry trends, career guidance, success stories, and tips to thrive in cybersecurity, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro. Tune in and secure your future in cybersecurity today!
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The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 35: 🚀 Building Resilience in Cybersecurity with Amarjeet Kaur

🎙️ In this episode of The CyberSec Migrant, we’re joined by Amarjeet Kaur, the CEO and Founder of Yali-CyberShield


In this episode, Amarjeet Kaur shares her extensive journey in the tech and cybersecurity fields, discussing her transition from a software developer to an entrepreneur with Yali Cyber Shield. She emphasizes the transformative role of AI in cybersecurity, the importance of governance and regulation, and practical steps for individuals and organizations to enhance their cybersecurity awareness. Amarjeet also highlights the significance of leadership in fostering resilient teams and the need for continuous learning in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Takeaways

  • Amarjeet Kaur's journey from software development to entrepreneurship is inspiring.
  • AI is transforming cybersecurity from reactive to proactive strategies.
  • Compliance is essential, but security should not be an afterthought.
  • Building a strong human firewall is crucial for cybersecurity.
  • Continuous learning and adaptation are key in the cybersecurity field.
  • Diversity in teams leads to better problem-solving in cybersecurity.
  • Governance and regulation of AI are critical as its use expands.
  • Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility across all levels of an organization.
  • Resilience in cybersecurity starts with a proactive mindset.
  • Practical steps can significantly enhance individual and organizational cybersecurity awareness.


📌 Follow & connect with Amarjeet:

Find Amarjeet on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amarjeet-kaur-6780728/


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🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and join a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to follow and share with someone who needs to hear this.

#cybersecurity #AI #entrepreneurship #leadership #compliance #riskmanagement #technology #innovation #resilience #awareness



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1 week ago
39 minutes 56 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 34: 🚀 From DC to Cyber: The Inspiring Path of Chris Okpala

🎙️ In this episode of The CyberSec Migrant, we’re joined by Christopher Okpala, an Information Systems Security Officer, and the brains behind the TechWoke Podcast.

We dive deep into the inspiring journey of Christopher Okpala, an Information Systems Security Officer who has carved a unique path in the cybersecurity world.

From his beginnings in Washington, DC, to navigating the complexities of the tech industry as a black professional, Chris shares his insights on breaking into cyber, the importance of community, and the essence of staying "tech woke." Tune in to explore the challenges, triumphs, and the mindset needed to thrive in cybersecurity.

*Disclaimer: Note that all opinions expressed are the personal opinions of the speakers and do not constitute endorsement of any professional entity or organization.

📌 Follow & connect with Chris:

Find Chris on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-okpala-413565158/

Check out the Tech Woke Podcast: https://www.techwokepodcast.com/

Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:

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💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and join a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to follow and share with someone who needs to hear this.

#Cybersecurity #LeadershipJourney #TechCareers #ImmigrantSuccess #CyberSecMigrant #PodcastDrop


#CyberSecurity #TechWoke #Inspiration

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1 month ago
30 minutes 41 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 33: 🚀 Cybersecurity Leadership & AI: How to Build Secure Products That Matter

🎙️ In this episode of The CyberSec Migrant, we’re joined by a powerhouse in cybersecurity leadership — the VP of Cybersecurity Products at a global financial powerhouse.

From launching innovative solutions to integrating AI/ML into secure product ecosystems, she’s driving the future of secure technology. We dig into:

🔐 What it takes to lead and innovate in cybersecurity product management🤖 How AI & ML are changing the cybersecurity game🚀 Her journey from expert to executive💡 Tips for aspiring cybersecurity leaders🌱 How to build sustainable, resilient tech solutions🙌 The importance of diversity, vision, and collaboration in product teams

If you're passionate about cybersecurity, leadership, or just want a dose of inspo from someone who's shaking up the industry—this one’s for you.

*Disclaimer: Note that all opinions expressed are the personal opinions of the speakers and do not constitute endorsement of any professional entity or organization.

📌 Follow & connect with Neha:

Find Syed on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neha-sr/

Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and join a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to follow and share with someone who needs to hear this.

#Cybersecurity #LeadershipJourney #TechCareers #ImmigrantSuccess #CyberSecMigrant #PodcastDrop

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4 months ago
44 minutes 37 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 32: 🚀 Navigating the Future of Cybersecurity with Syed Ali Turab

In this episode, we sit down with a cybersecurity expert who wears multiple hats—college instructor, corporate professional at a leading Canadian bank, and thought leader in vulnerability management, firewalls, identity, and emerging tech like AI and quantum computing.

From his early days breaking into the industry to shaping the next generation of cybersecurity talent, he shares his career journey, why mentorship matters, and what the future holds for cybersecurity. Whether you're just starting out or deep in the field, his insights are sharp, practical, and inspiring.

Topics covered:

  • Building a cybersecurity career

  • The role of mentorship in professional growth

  • Trends in AI, quantum, and cyber defense

  • What aspiring pros need to know today

Tune in and take notes—this one’s packed with real talk and real value.

📌 Follow & connect with Syed:

Find Syed on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/syed-ali-turab/

Find Syed's Blog here: https://medium.com/@syedturab97


Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:

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💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and join a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to follow and share with someone who needs to hear this.

#Cybersecurity #LeadershipJourney #TechCareers #ImmigrantSuccess #CyberSecMigrant #PodcastDrop

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5 months ago
46 minutes 16 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 31: 🚀 How I grew Canada's Biggest ISC2 Chapter - Raphael Adeyemo

From Immigrant to ISC2 Chapter President 💼🌍

In this powerful episode, we chat with Raphael Adeyemo, President of the ISC2 Toronto Chapter, about his inspiring journey from newcomer to one of the most influential cybersecurity leaders in Canada.

We dive into:🔹 Building community and leadership in cybersecurity
🔹 The importance of giving back and mentoring others
🔹 How to turn obstacles into stepping stones as an immigrant
🔹 Insights into certifications, career growth, and personal branding

This conversation is packed with real talk, practical gems, and that fuel you need to keep pushing forward — no matter where you are in your cybersecurity journey.

📌 Follow & connect with Raphael & ISC2 Toronto:

Find Raphael on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raphael-adeyemo/

Find ISC2 Toronto here: https://isc2chapter-toronto.ca/


Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and join a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to follow and share with someone who needs to hear this.

#Cybersecurity #ISC2 #LeadershipJourney #TechCareers #ImmigrantSuccess #CyberSecMigrant #PodcastDrop

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6 months ago
48 minutes 16 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 30: 🚀 Breaking Barriers - Immigrants Thriving in Tech with Tech2Step

What does it really take to break into tech as an immigrant? In this episode, we sit down with Monisha Mothilal, host of the Newcomers to Trailblazers podcast, and one of the brilliant minds behind Tech2Step, an initiative changing the game for newcomers in the industry.

We’re diving into:✅ The biggest challenges immigrants face in tech✅ The power of networking & community (hint: those networking walks are game-changers!)✅ Busting myths about immigrants in cybersecurity✅ Leadership insights for stepping up & taking charge

This episode is packed with real talk, actionable advice, and inspiring stories you don’t want to miss! 🎧🔥

Hit play now & take your next step toward success!

📌 Follow & connect with Tech2Step:

Find Monisha on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monishamothilal/

Find Tech2Step on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech2stepca/

Find the Newcomers to Trailblazers podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wM4SjlSSgryndrEZI01A6


🔔 If you enjoyed this conversation and all the other awesome content we put out, like, comment, and follow for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!"

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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7 months ago
47 minutes 47 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 29: 🚀 From Engineer to Talent Lead - Helping Women Build, Lead & Thrive in Tech Startup

💡 From Engineer to Talent Lead—what does that journey look like? And how can more women build, lead, and thrive in tech startups?

In this episode, I sit down with Rekha Ramaswamy, an Engineer turned Startup Talent leader & HeadHunter, to explore:
✅ The bold career move from engineering to recruitment 🎯
✅ Biggest hiring mistakes startups make 🚨
✅ How to create truly inclusive hiring practices
✅ The mindset shifts women need to step into leadership roles
✅ Why more women should see themselves as founders 👩‍💻

If you're a woman in tech—or aspiring to break into leadership or the startup world—this episode is a must-listen! 🎧


Find Rekha on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rekha-ramaswamy/


🔔 If you enjoyed this conversation and all the other awesome content we put out, like, comment, and follow for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!"

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💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠

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📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

#WomenInTech #Startups #Leadership #CyberSecurity #TechCareers #Hiring #DiversityInTech

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8 months ago
28 minutes 6 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
🚀 Black Excellence in Cybersecurity: A Black History Month Special 🔥

Cybersecurity isn’t just about protecting systems—it’s about breaking barriers, building legacies, and creating opportunities. In this special Black History Month episode, we celebrate Black excellence in cybersecurity with two incredible guests:

✅ Ruth Onaghinon - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-iyayi/
✅ Samuel Sogeke - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-sogeke/

We discuss:

🔹 Breaking Barriers – How they overcame challenges in their cybersecurity careers
🔹 Leadership & Growth – The mindset, skills, and strategies that led them to success
🔹 Representation & Advocacy – Why diversity in cybersecurity matters and how we can foster more inclusion
🔹 Honoring the Past, Building the Future – The pioneers who paved the way and how we can uplift the next generation

This is more than just a cybersecurity episode—it’s a powerful discussion on resilience, representation, and rising to leadership.

Whether you're breaking into tech or looking to level up, this episode is packed with actionable advice, inspiration, and motivation.

🎧 Listen now & join the conversation! Let’s celebrate Black history, Black excellence, and the future of cybersecurity together. 💪🏾💻

🎙️ Don’t forget to follow and share if you find this episode insightful!

🔔 If you enjoy this conversation, like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!"Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠@TheCybersecMigrant⁠⁠📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠🔊 We want to hear from YOU!Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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8 months ago
52 minutes 2 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 27: Talking Cranes & Cybersecurity

🚀 Cybersecurity Beyond Tech: Leadership, Challenges & Success in Every Industry 🔐

In this episode, we dive deep into the realities of cybersecurity leadership in non-tech industries with a special guest who has navigated the complexities of securing businesses that don’t necessarily have "tech" in their name—but still have big security risks.


What’s Inside This Episode?

🔹 Guest Spotlight – Samuel's journey, certifications, and why cybersecurity matters everywhere.
🔹 A Day in the Life – What does a cybersecurity leader really do daily?
🔹 Biggest Challenges & Success Stories – From compliance headaches to managing executive expectations.
🔹 Securing OT & IoT – Why industrial and operational tech security is different from traditional IT security.
🔹 Advice for Aspiring Professionals – Skills, certifications, and tips to thrive in this space.

Expect real-world insights, engaging stories, and practical takeaways whether you’re a cybersecurity enthusiast, a tech professional, or just curious about how security leaders navigate challenges in industries you might not expect!

🎙️ Listen now & drop your thoughts in the comments! Don't forget to subscribe for more cybersecurity career insights. 🚀💡

🎙️ Don’t forget to follow and share if you find this episode insightful!

🔔 If you enjoy this conversation, like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!"Find Samuel Aluko on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-aluko-8210134a/Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials:📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠@TheCybersecMigrant⁠⁠📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠🔊 We want to hear from YOU!Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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8 months ago
51 minutes 38 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 26: 🌍 Cybersecurity Across Borders: Nigeria vs. Canada with Gbolabo Awelewa

This week, we're joined by returning guest Gbolabo Awelewa, a leading voice in cybersecurity, as we explore the industry’s evolution in Nigeria compared to Canada and other developed nations.

Together, we unpack:
🔹 Frameworks driving cybersecurity globally
🔹 How generative AI is transforming the field
🔹 The role of government policy and regulation in shaping secure societies
🔹 Challenges faced by developing nations and how to overcome them
🔹 Predictions for the future of cybersecurity

Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on building stronger, more secure systems across borders.

🎙️ Don’t forget to follow and share if you find this episode insightful!

🔔 If you enjoy this conversation, like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!" Find Gbolabo Awelewa on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbolabo/ Learn more about Cybervergent here: https://www.cybervergent.com/ Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials: 📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠@TheCybersecMigrant⁠⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 🔊 We want to hear from YOU! Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity. And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode! 👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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10 months ago
46 minutes 37 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 25: 🚀 Breaking Barriers in Cybersecurity - Geraldine's Story

In this episode, I’m joined by Geraldine Okon, a cybersecurity expert, mentor, and advocate for diversity in tech. We explore:

  • Her inspiring journey into cybersecurity as a first-generation American.
  • Myths and truths about incident response and insider threat management.
  • The unique challenges (and wins!) she’s faced as a black woman in cybersecurity.
  • Her advice for women and POCs aspiring to break into the tech industry.
  • The power of mentorship, her role in WiCyS, and why giving back matters.
  • Practical tips for staying ahead in a rapidly evolving field.
  • Certifications vs. practical experience: Her take on balancing both.

This conversation is packed with valuable insights, inspiration, and actionable advice for anyone navigating cybersecurity or rooting for more diversity in tech!

🎧 Tune in now and let’s celebrate the stories and contributions of underrepresented voices in cybersecurity.

🔔 If you enjoyed this conversation and all the other awesome content we put out, like, comment, and follow for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!"

Find Geraldine on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldinecyber/

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🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity.

And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode!

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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10 months ago
37 minutes 20 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 24 - DIgital Trust & The Cybervergent Story

"🌍 In this episode, we sit down with a cybersecurity powerhouse from Nigeria who is securing businesses in the digital security space. Join us as we explore: His inspiring journey into cybersecurity 🚀 The challenges and triumphs of running a cybersecurity company in Nigeria 🛡️ How his company is championing Digital Trust for businesses in a fast-evolving landscape 🤝 Whether you're a budding cybersecurity enthusiast or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with insights, lessons, and inspiration. Don’t miss it! 🔔 If you enjoy this conversation, like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging episodes on cybersecurity and tech innovation!" Find Gbolabo Awelewa on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbolabo/ Learn more about Cybervergent here: https://www.cybervergent.com/ Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials: 📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠@TheCybersecMigrant⁠⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 🔊 We want to hear from YOU! Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity. And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this episode! 👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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11 months ago
51 minutes 24 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
🔒 Cybersecurity 101: 5 Essentials Everyone Should Know 🔒

Welcome to this crash course on cybersecurity! 🚀 Whether you’re a tech pro or just someone trying to keep your digital life safe, this video has got you covered. In this video, we break down 5 essential cybersecurity tips that everyone needs to know: 1️⃣ The power of strong passwords 💪 2️⃣ Keeping software up-to-date 🛠️ 3️⃣ Spotting phishing scams 🎣 4️⃣ Protecting your Wi-Fi at home 📶 5️⃣ The importance of proper backups 🔑 💡 With real-life examples, simple explanations, and practical steps, you'll walk away feeling more confident about staying safe online. Cyber threats are everywhere, but you’ve got what it takes to stay secure. Don’t forget to like, comment, and follow for more tips and tricks on cybersecurity! Hit the bell icon 🔔 so you won’t miss any future uploads. 📢 Share your thoughts! What’s your top tip for staying safe online? Drop it in the poll below.👇 #Cybersecurity #OnlineSafety #StaySafeOnline Follow The CyberSec Migrant on Socials: 📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠@TheCybersecMigrant⁠⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠ 🔊 We want to hear from YOU! Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity. And don't forget to leave your comments below and tell us what you think about this video! 👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, follow, and hit the notification bell for more insightful discussions on cybersecurity!

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11 months ago
12 minutes 44 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
🎙️ How to Get Into Cybersecurity – Career Advice for Aspiring Professionals

In this episode, we're diving into what it really takes to break into the world of cybersecurity! With demand booming, this field is packed with opportunities, but getting started can feel daunting. Join me as we unpack key steps to launching a career in cybersecurity:

  • Why cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing fields
  • Core skills that can set you apart
  • Entry-level positions that open doors to the industry
  • Tips to gain experience, even without prior experience
  • Networking strategies to build your professional circle
  • Proven ways to stand out and carve out your unique path

If you’re curious, eager to start, or looking for practical advice on navigating cybersecurity, this episode is for you! Tune in and start building your cybersecurity career today! 🌟


Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity. Find us on the following platforms:

🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠@TheCyberSecMigrant⁠

📱 Twitter/X: ⁠⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠⁠

💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@thecybersecmigrant⁠

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🔊 We want to hear from YOU!

And don't forget to leave your comments and tell us what you think about this episode!

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1 year ago
13 minutes 57 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 23 - API Security Essentials with Akansha Shukla

In this episode, we dive into Akansha Shukla’s journey from India to the Netherlands and her work as an API Security Consultant. Akancha shares her experiences adapting to a new culture, balancing the demands of cybersecurity consulting, and staying ahead in an evolving field. She discusses the growing need for API security, breaking down crucial steps like inventory discovery and threat modeling.


From navigating gender biases to managing mental health, Akancha emphasizes the importance of both technical and soft skills in the consulting world. Tune in for insights on career growth, the impact of AI on security, and the power of a problem-solving mindset.

Connect with Akancha on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akansha-s-399b5113a/

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1 year ago
40 minutes 15 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 22 - Mastering the Art of Soft Skills in Technical Sales: A Conversation with Evgeniy Kharam

In this episode, we're excited to welcome back a familiar face—Evgeniy Kharam!

This time around, we dive into a topic that’s critical but often overlooked: the power of soft skills in technical sales.

Evgeniy has just released a new book that highlights why mastering communication, empathy, and relationship-building is just as important as knowing your tech inside and out. We talk about how these skills can be game-changers for anyone in a technical sales role and beyond. Whether you’re looking to level up your sales game or simply improve your interactions at work, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

Find Evgeniy on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekharam/

Find the book on Amazon here: https://a.co/d/eWgZikP

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1 year ago
26 minutes 6 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 21 - 🔐 Cybersecurity and Mental Health: Finding Balance in a High-Stakes Industry 🧘‍♂️

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into a side of cybersecurity that doesn’t always make the headlines—mental health. 💻 The high-pressure nature of the industry is undeniable, but what happens when that stress builds up?

Join me as I chat with Aarti Gadhia to explore how mindfulness and mental well-being can help professionals stay sharp, focused, and, most importantly, healthy in the face of mounting cyber threats. Whether you’re an industry veteran or new to the field, this episode offers actionable tips and heartfelt discussions on managing stress, avoiding burnout, and keeping your mental health in check.

💡 Because staying secure also means taking care of YOU.


In this episode, we talk about:

  • ​Mental Health in Cybersecurity
  • ​Unique stress factors in cybersecurity
  • ​Recognizing and addressing burnout
  • ​Challenges of Work-Life balance in Cybersecurity
  • ​The Benefits of Mindfulness
  • ​Prioritizing Mental Health
  • ​Breaking the stigma
  • ​Creating Support Systems for individuals going through stress and burnout
  • ​Normalizing conversations about mental health in the cybersecurity industry

Find Aarti on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aartigadhia/


Share your thoughts, questions, and experiences using the hashtag #TheCybersecMigrant, and be part of a vibrant community passionate about cybersecurity. Find us on the following platforms:

🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠@TheCyberSecMigrant

📱 Twitter/X: ⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠

💼 LinkedIn: @thecybersecmigrant

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📸 Instagram: ⁠@cybersecmigrant⁠


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1 year ago
53 minutes 29 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM - Day in the Life Series - Cloud Security Engineer with Pascal Okafor

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Cloud Security with our guest, a seasoned Cloud Security Engineer. 🌐🚀 He walks us through a typical day in his role, breaking down the essential skills every aspiring cloud security professional needs to master. Whether you're just starting out, or looking to pivot into cloud security, this episode covers everything from foundational knowledge to industry trends and best practices. Tune in to get the insights you need to succeed in the cloud security space! ☁️💻

Key Takeaways:

  • What does a Cloud Security Engineer do?
  • The must-have skills for cloud security success
  • How to navigate the rapidly evolving cloud landscape
  • Practical advice for landing and thriving in a cloud security career

Find Pascal on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/okaforpascalogbonna/

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1 year ago
41 minutes 33 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM Ep 19 - Pivoting into Cybersecurity; A Practical Guide

In this exciting episode of The CyberSec Migrant Podcast, we sit down with a dynamic couple who specialize in helping individuals pivot into the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. With a focus on practical training and the importance of continuous learning, they share insights from their years of experience in guiding students toward building successful careers in this critical industry.


From overcoming challenges in cybersecurity training to exploring the future of learning in this field, our guests provide valuable advice for anyone looking to break into cybersecurity. Whether you're just starting out or looking to hone your skills, this episode is packed with actionable tips and expert perspectives.


Key Takeaways:

The Journey into Cybersecurity

The Importance of Continuous Learning

Challenges in Cybersecurity Training

The Future of Cybersecurity Training

The Importance of Practical Experience

Community Engagement & Continuous Learning


Find Dr Muktar Lasis on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmukhtarlasisi/


Find Suliha Muktar-Lasisi on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sulihamukhtar-lasisi/


Visit the Martial Tech website: https://martialtech.ca/



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1 year ago
48 minutes 46 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
The CSM - Day In the Life Series - Forensic OSINT with Ritu Gill

Discover the intricate world of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) through the expert eyes of Ritu Gill in the latest podcast episode. Each chapter delves into the critical role OSINT plays in cybersecurity, uncovering the skills necessary to thrive, the daily realities of various cybersecurity roles, and the personal journeys of experts within the field. From morning routines to data management challenges, listeners will gain insights into structured investigative processes, the rewards of a career in OSINT, and the tools utilized by practitioners, like the Forensic OSINT chrome extension. Aspiring OSINT professionals receive valuable advice on necessary skills, navigating the complexities of certifications and training, and the significance of engaging with the right online communities. And for those seeking their place in the expansive cybersecurity landscape, the series highlights the importance of carving out your specialized niche.


#ForensicOSINT #CyberSecCareer #OpenSourceIntelligence


Key Takeaways

- Learn about the role of forensic OSINT in cybersecurity from expert Ritu Gill.

- Gain insights into the daily responsibilities of various roles within the field of cybersecurity.

- Hear a law enforcement professional's journey to specializing in OSINT within the Canadian government.

- Understand the role of OSINT in forensic analysis and law enforcement investigations.

- Discover the essential morning routine and community engagement of an OSINT specialist.

- Learn about the importance of structured processes in successful OSINT investigations.

- Explore the challenges of data overload and the necessity for specificity in OSINT queries.

- Uncover the rewarding aspects of a career in OSINT, including investigation, teaching, and networking.

- Get introduced to Forensic Osint, a tool for capturing online content forensically.

- Receive advice on essential skills and education for aspiring open-source intelligence professionals.

- Learn the significance of connecting with the right OSINT community for growth and support.

- Understand the diverse nature of cybersecurity and the importance of finding your niche.


Find Ritu on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritugill-osinttechniques/


Find the Forensic OSINT tool here: https://www.forensicosint.com/


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1 year ago
22 minutes 38 seconds

The Cybersec Migrant
Cybersecurity curious? Join The CyberSec Migrant podcast for in-depth interviews and insightful discussions with experts, professionals, and thought leaders. Get industry trends, career guidance, success stories, and tips to thrive in cybersecurity, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro. Tune in and secure your future in cybersecurity today!