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DESCRIPTION:This engaging presentation highlights the unique journey of a n
 on-technical professional – a lawyer turned cybersecurity enthusiast –
  breaking into the field. Drawing from personal experiences including foun
 ding the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Surrey Chapter\, winning a social 
 engineering competition sponsored by the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Secu
 rity Agency (CISA)\, and gaining hands-on experience in Cyber Threat Intel
 ligence (CTI) as an MSc student\, she offers actionable insights for those
  looking to transition into cybersecurity. This session aims to simplify t
 he path to cybersecurity for individuals without a traditional tech backgr
 ound\, emphasising the importance of networking\, community organisations\
 , and hands-on experience in facilitating this transition while highlighti
 ng the common challenges faced and strategic approaches to overcome them. 
 Whether you're contemplating a career change or looking to diversify your 
 security team\, this session offers valuable insights into the power of no
 n-traditional backgrounds in strengthening the cybersecurity workforce.
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LOCATION:Rookie track 1
SUMMARY:From Zero to Cyber Hero: A Non-Techie's Guide to Breaking into Cybe
 rsecurity - Egonna Anaesiuba-Bristol
URL:https://cfp.securitybsides.org.uk/bsides-london-2024/talk/P3JVM8/
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