SummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie interviews Bdubzz, a member of the cybersecurity community who shares his journey from a curious child to a professional in application security. Bdubzz discusses the importance of networking, community engagement, and personal branding in the cybersecurity field. He emphasizes the value of volunteering, public speaking, and content creation as ways to grow and connect with others in the industry. The conversation highlights the significance of having a hacker mindset and the opportunities available in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).Takeaways• Bdubzz has always had a hacker mindset, starting from childhood.• Networking is crucial for job opportunities in cybersecurity.• Volunteering at local events can accelerate community connections.• Public speaking is a skill that improves with practice.• Personal branding is important for visibility in the industry.• Blogging is a foundational step in content creation.• Newcomers to the industry have valuable insights to share.• GRC offers a comprehensive view of cybersecurity practices.• Building friendships in the community can lead to job opportunities.• Being open-minded is essential for learning and mentoring.Sound Bites"Your name is in that person's head.""We all have that one thing in common.""Be consistent in all of that."Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Cybersecurity Community01:01 Bdubzz's Hacker Origin Story03:06 Current Role in Application Security04:43 Networking and Building Relationships11:42 Conferences and Community Involvement14:21 Public Speaking and Personal Growth18:37 Personal Branding and Content Creation27:02 The Importance of GRC in Cybersecurity28:07 Closing Thoughts and Future AspirationsResourceshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bbrittwhite/https://brittwhite.io/

Podurama

Home

Trending

Personal

Your Podcasts

New Episodes

My Files

Favourite Episodes

Tags (Folders)

Recently Played

Bookmarks

Followed Playlists

Bdubzz: Building Connections in Cybersecurity

Phillip Wylie Show

AI Chapters

AI Insights

Reviews