Will the rise of AI render cybersecurity professionals obsolete?
A month ago, we posted an article suggesting that cybersecurity paves the way to a future-proof career. With so many jobs taken away by AI, that seems like a pretty…
The Ivanti Zero-Day Exploit: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity world was abuzz with the recent discovery of a zero-day vulnerability. Utah-based software firm Ivanti revealed the discovery of two vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-0283. The former was found…
5 Entry-Level Cybersecurity Certifications To Aim For in 2025
With organizations getting increasingly concerned about cyber threats, a career in cybersecurity not only offers excellent job stability, but also competitive salaries and a lot of opportunity for growth. If…
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…
4 Coursera Cybersecurity Courses with Professional Certs for Beginners
As part of my ongoing efforts to build a stronger foundation in cybersecurity, I’ve been exploring Coursera’s collection of cybersecurity-focused courses. I’m hoping to apply what I learn to improve…
How I Learned Cybersecurity from Scratch – It’s Not The Easy Way
As someone with no formal education in cybersecurity, I had to take a rather unconventional path before I could get a good grasp on this broad and complex field. I’m…
What the CloudStrike Windows IT Outage Teaches Us About Patching
Already anticipated to be the largest IT outage in history, the recent CloudStrike Windows meltdown is giving us some valuable lessons in risk mitigation strategies — particularly in the case…
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.
Hello there – John
Hello there! I’m John. For the past 15 years, I’ve been writing (mostly ghostwriting actually) cybersecurity-related content for IT service providers, MSPs, CSPs, software vendors, and other businesses operating in…