CyBytes is a podcast that features bite-sized conversations with tech and cybersecurity pros - sharing insights, stories, and actionable advice to help you navigate and thrive in the industry
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Joan Vidal - SOC Lead | From Dominican Republic to Ransomware
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1:14:06In todays episode, Joan shares his remarkable journey from a curious high school student to a cybersecurity professional in the UAE. He discusses his early influences, the challenges he faced in transitioning to cybersecurity roles, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Joan emphasizes the importance of curiosity, continuous learning, and…
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Anya Shpilman - Cyber Recruiter | UAE Cyber Jobs, The hard truth
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39:04In this episode of CyBytes, I get to interview Anya Shpilman, a recruitment powerhouse in the cybersecurity sector. We talk about the challenges of recruitment in the UAE, the impact of AI on the hiring process, and the importance of networking and personal branding. Anya shares her journey into recruitment, the current job market dynamics, and her…
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Chris Prince - Senior Cyber Analyst | Cultivating Curiosity in Cyber
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51:35In this conversation, I get to talk to Chris Prince and we explore his journey into cybersecurity, discussing the transition from computer science, the importance of curiosity and passion in the field, and the challenges faced by cybersecurity professionals. We delve into the significance of communication skills, the role of certifications, and the…
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Jumaa AlHameli - SOC Analyst | Hacking PC games to SOC Analyst
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46:55In this episode of CyBytes, I interviews Jumaa Alhameli, a SOC analyst, discussing his journey from gaming to cybersecurity, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges faced in the field. We explore various learning approaches, the significance of finding one's path in cybersecurity, and the opportunities available in the UAE's growing cybers…
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CyBytes is a podcast that brings short, bite-sized conversations with individuals who work in cybersecurity across the UAE and the World - beginner or seasoned. Who can provide valuable insight and advice, sharing stories and tips for those looking to get a head start in cyber security and tech. In 15 min episodes you’ll get a chance to learn about…
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