| Description |
1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Foreword: Navigating the Cybersecurity Career Path -- Introduction -- Part I Arriving in Security -- Chapter 1 How Do You Become a Security Professional? -- Create Your Story -- So, You Want to Work in Security -- What's Next? -- Chapter 2 Why Security? -- What Kind of People Do Security? -- What Is Your Why? -- What's Next? -- Chapter 3 Where Can I Begin? -- What Does It Mean to Be a Security Professional? -- How Can You Make Sense of It All? -- What's Next? -- Chapter 4 What Training Should I Take? |
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For the Traditional Student -- For the Nontraditional Student -- For the Full-Time Nonsecurity Worker -- Other Things to Consider -- What's Next? -- Chapter 5 What Skills Should I Have? -- The Entry Point - Technology -- Professional Skills -- What's Next? -- Chapter 6 Is My Résumé Okay? -- Linking the Résumé to the Job Posting -- Elements of a Résumé -- Digital Presence -- References -- Cover Letters -- What's Next? -- Chapter 7 Trying with Little Success? -- Physical Location -- Your Company -- Get Specific -- Know Your Market -- Assess Your Efforts So Far -- But I'm Doing All Those Things! |
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What's Next? -- Part II Thriving in Security -- Chapter 8 How Do I Keep Up? -- Fitting It Into Your Schedule -- Ad Hoc and Planned Learning -- Take a Mini-Sabbatical -- Where Do I Find the Information? -- What's Next? -- Chapter 9 How Can I Manage Security Stress? -- The Stress of Working in Security -- Managing Security Stress -- What's Next? -- Chapter 10 How Can I Succeed as a Minority? -- Making Security Work for You -- What's Next? -- Chapter 11 How Can I Progress? -- The Security Journey -- The Opportunist -- The Intentional Career Seeker -- How to Get Promoted -- What's Next? |
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Chapter 12 Should I Manage People? -- Leadership and Management -- Preparing for Your Next Role -- What's Next? -- Chapter 13 How Can I Deal with Impostor Syndrome? -- Fact-Check Your Inner Monologue -- Know Competence and Incompetence -- Know When to Ask for Help -- Keep Learning and Know When Enough Is Enough -- Keep Track of Your Successes -- What's Next? -- Chapter 14 How Can I Know If It's Time to Move On? -- Are You Happy Where You Are? -- Have You Done All You Wanted to Do? -- Have You Learned All You Wanted? -- What Are Your Long-Term Goals? -- Are You Being Pigeonholed? |
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Do You Fit Into the Culture? -- Job Hopping -- Are the Other Options Better than Your Current Job? -- What's Next? -- Part III Leading Security -- Chapter 15 Where Do I Start? -- What's on Fire? -- What Is Your Timeline to Act? -- Who Are Your Partners? -- Find the Strengths and Note the Weaknesses -- Draw the Business Risk Picture -- Do You Have a Mandate? -- What's Next? -- Chapter 16 How Do I Manage Security Strategically? -- Consider Your Industry -- Know Your Business Priorities -- Be Pragmatic -- Address Stakeholder Pain Points -- Threats and Vulnerabilities -- Rinse and Repeat |
| Summary |
In Navigating the Cybersecurity Career Path, decorated Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton delivers a practical and insightful discussion designed to assist aspiring cybersecurity professionals entering the industry and help those already in the industry advance their careers and lead their first security teams. -- Edited summary from book |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Putting It Together |
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Copyright © 2022 by John Wiley & Sons 2022 |
| Subject |
Computer security.
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Business enterprises -- Computer networks -- Security measures.
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Business enterprises -- Computer networks -- Security measures
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Computer security
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781119833673 |
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1119833671 |
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