The Hacker's Cache

#38 Fired or Freed? Turning a Cybersecurity Layoff into Your Next Big Break w Justin Mahon


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Getting laid off can feel like the end of the road, but what if it’s actually the beginning of something bigger? In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, Justin Mahon shares his journey from military IT to offensive security, including how he bounced back after a cybersecurity layoff and landed in a better position than before. We break down the reality of tech layoffs, why they happen, and how to turn them into opportunities for career growth. Whether you're navigating a layoff, preparing for the worst, or just looking to future-proof your cybersecurity career, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! 

Connect with Justin Mahon on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-mahon22/

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Attention Listeners: This content is strictly for educational purposes, emphasizing ETHICAL and LEGAL hacking only. I do not, and will NEVER, condone the act of illegally hacking into computer systems and networks for any reason. My goal is to foster cybersecurity awareness and responsible digital behavior. Please behave responsibly and adhere to legal and ethical standards in your use of this information.

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