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December 30, 2015Opinion

Jay’s Best of 2015

Explore Jay's top blog posts from 2015, featuring insights on security and DevOps, the CISO talent gap, and more. Discover engaging content and the stories behind each article.

December 07, 2015

How To Finish 2015 Strong

Discover how to finish 2015 strong by setting clear goals for 2016. This post offers actionable steps to ensure you stay focused and prepared, even through the holiday distractions.

November 16, 2015

Reader Mailbag: Join a Big Consulting Firm?

Explore the dilemma of joining a big consulting firm versus staying independent in infosec. Weigh the benefits of specialization and exposure at giants like KPMG against the freedom of solo consulting.

November 11, 2015

#11: Sam Monasteri

In Episode 11 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast, Sam Monasteri shares his journey from networking at the Sears Tower to leading security in aerospace. Discover his insights on career transitions, regulatory challenges, and the evolving landscape of information security.

October 21, 2015

#8: Jake Bernier

Discover the dynamic journey of Jake Bernier, from hacking video games to teaching information security. Learn how networking and passion propelled his career in Episode 8 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast.

October 19, 2015

How to Talk to Recruiters

Unlock the secrets to successful recruiter interactions with this guide. Learn essential tips, like honesty about intentions and establishing clear must-haves, to build beneficial professional relationships.

October 07, 2015

#6: Michael “Dop” Dopheide

Explore the intriguing career journey of Michael "Dop" Dopheide in the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast. Discover insights on transitioning between research, engineering, and corporate security sectors.

September 28, 2015Opinion

The Perception of Privacy

Explore the illusion of online privacy as Jay Schulman uncovers how behavioral patterns, not just technology, can unmask individuals online. Discover what it truly takes to stay anonymous.

September 14, 2015

The Growing Your Career Video Series

Discover a transformative video series designed to boost your information security career. Based on a new book, these concise videos offer insights and include a live Q&A session for personalized advice.

September 09, 2015

#2: Mike Zusman

Join host Jay Schulman as he delves into Mike Zusman's journey from developer to founder of Carve Systems. Discover Mike's pivotal career moments, the balance of family life, and insights on thriving in the security industry.

September 07, 2015

Top 5 Security Career Struggles

Explore the top 5 struggles in security careers, from being a "one trick pony" to misdirected anger, and discover actionable solutions to overcome these hurdles for growth and success.

August 31, 2015

My New Book Is Out (and it’s free)

Discover invaluable career guidance in my new book, "Building A Life and Career in Security," available for free this week on Amazon. Learn how to kickstart and elevate your career with ease!

Jay Schulman — Plan for Thursday