Cybersecurity: Your Path to a Future-Proof Career
The recently-released 2025 Job Skills Report by Coursera offers a clear preview of the key skills and learnings that are essential for students, job seekers, and individuals considering a career…
How to Get Into Cyber Security: Pathways to Starting a Security Career
The demand for cybersecurity professionals has never been greater. In 2024, the average organization faced 1,636 cyberattacks per week. That’s a staggering 30% year-over-year increase. And as the volume of…
My Google Cybersecurity Certification Journey: Course 4 Overview
Course 4: Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL Course 4 of the Coursera Google Cybersecurity Professional Certification program takes us into ‘the wonderful world of operating systems.’ While I…
My Google Cybersecurity Certification Journey: Course 3 Overview
Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security Course 3 of the Coursera Google Cybersecurity Professional Certification program is where we see some action—well, figuratively speaking, that is. The course starts…
My Google Cybersecurity Certification Journey: Course 2 Overview
Course 2: Play It Safe – Manage Security Risks Course 2 of the Coursera Google Cybersecurity Certification offered topics which delved further into the concepts introduced in the first course.…
My Google Cybersecurity Certification Journey: Course 1 Overview
I started the Google Cybersecurity Certification to upgrade my knowledge and possibly open new career paths for me. Here is my Course 1 review.
Google Cybersecurity Certification: Lessons from Course 6 – Part 1
Like I mentioned in a previous blog, I’m going to share bits and pieces of the lessons I pick up along the way as I earn my certification. I figured…
Hello (Cybersecurity) World: My Journey towards Becoming a Security Analyst
Join me as I embark on a new career journey as an almost-50 year old woman—that of becoming a cybersecurity analyst.