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Skillset Over Experience: Rethinking Qualifications in Cybersecurity

Izar Tarandach, Matt Coles, and Chris Romeo Season 3 Episode 5

Today we delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity hiring, debating the merits of prioritizing skills over degrees and experience. From discussing the value of critical thinking and hands-on skills to the potential role of AI in the workforce, the conversation navigates the complexities of hiring practices. We share personal anecdotes, insights from industry articles, and our experiences as hiring managers. Tune in for a humorous and thought-provoking discussion on what really matters when building a successful cybersecurity team.

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