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Why Prediction Markets Replace Traditional Polling
Prediction markets like Polymarket are displacing traditional pollsters by aligning incentives with accuracy. Financial services leaders should shift from polling reports to market-based sentiment data.
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Tokenization: The Freight Train Disrupting Finance
Discover how tokenization and prediction markets are fundamentally reshaping financial services—and why traditional firms are building yesterday's solutions for tomorrow's world.
SMS Security Crisis: Why Crypto Scams Keep Working
Explore how blockchain technology and cryptographic signatures can solve SMS-based crypto scams—and why user behavior, not technology, remains the real barrier.
AI Won't Replace You—Being Average Will
Learn why execution skills are becoming obsolete and how to shift from following instructions to creating strategic value in the AI era.
AI Is Coming for Tasks, Not Jobs—Yet
AI will displace 50% of knowledge workers by targeting tasks, not roles. Learn why top performers are safe and how to future-proof your career in the next 1-5 years.
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Passwords is Everything That is Wrong with Security
Explore why the outdated concept of passwords is failing modern security needs and discover innovative alternatives like token-based authentication that promise a more secure future.
#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.
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.
#7: Adam Shnider
Explore Adam Shnider's journey from consultant to CISO, his cross-country move, and balancing work travel in episode 7 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast with Jay Schulman.
Promotions: Pulled up or Pushed up?
Discover the art of promotions in the workplace—are you being pulled up by management or pushed up by peers? Learn how to balance both strategies for a faster path to career advancement.
On Third Party Security Breaches
Explore the aftermath of the T-Mobile/Experian breach, examining blame dynamics, brand impact, and strategies for mitigating third-party risk. Learn how to protect your company from similar incidents.
#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.
What InfoSec Pros Can Learn From Agile
Explore how InfoSec professionals can learn from Agile methodologies to improve security integration in software development, transforming security practices into a more proactive and disciplined approach.
#5: Kevin Nassery
Join Kevin Nassery, a Managing Consultant at Cigital, on his unconventional journey from college dropout to a seasoned security expert. Discover insights on consulting versus corporate roles, and the value of hands-on experience in building a rewarding security career.
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.
#4: Aby Rao
Join Aby Rao, Director of Identity and Access Management Technology, as he shares his journey from UI Designer to security leader, offering insights on career transitions, certifications, and work-life balance.
24 Security Things Board of Directors Should Know
Discover 24 essential security insights every Board of Directors should grasp, from understanding vulnerabilities to managing breaches, ensuring they effectively guide their organization's information security.