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Breaking Into Cybersecurity with Gustavo Mastroianni & Efren L. Salazar
✨Exciting Announcement! ✨
Follow: Gustavo Mastroianni - CISO
Follow: Efren L. Salazar - Wake UP X - Podcast
I’m thrilled to introduce Gustavo Mastroianni as the first guest on my virtual podcast! Gustavo Mastroianni is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) responsible for overseeing technical and cybersecurity operations in his organization. With his vast expertise and leadership in the field, this conversation promises to be insightful and inspiring. A huge thank you to Gustavo Mastroianni for being my first guest! I’m excited to announce that this podcast will be launching on all platforms, including YouTube and LinkedIn, so be sure to keep an eye out for it! Here’s a sneak peek at the topics we’ll cover:
1. Let’s Chat About Your JourneyWe’ll start by exploring Gustavo's personal journey into cybersecurity:How did he get started in the field?What challenges did he face, and what pivotal moments shaped his career?
2. Recommended Frameworks and WhyGustavo will share his thoughts on the best cybersecurity frameworks, including:NIST, CIS, and others.Why these frameworks are effective and how they’ve influenced his approach to security.
3. GRC vs. Cybersecurity: Which Path Is Better?We’ll dive into the differences between Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) roles and traditional cybersecurity roles:Which path offers more career growth?How do personal interests and goals shape this decision?
4. Cybersecurity Across IndustriesWhich industries are poised for the most growth in cybersecurity?Healthcare, schools, or government?Gustavo’s perspective on where the demand will rise and why.
5. Skills and Mindset for SuccessWhat does it take to excel in cybersecurity?The balance between technical expertise and leadership skills.Why leadership may or may not be necessary in this field.
6. Certifications vs. ExperienceAre certifications or hands-on experience more valuable in cybersecurity?Gustavo’s advice on achieving credibility and growth in the industry.Whether professionals should aim for both.
7. Starting Salaries and ExpectationsWhat’s a reasonable pay range for new grads with little to no experience?Insights on entering the field, growth potential, and setting realistic expectations.8. Future Trends in CybersecurityLooking ahead:What trends will shape the future of cybersecurity?Is this field worth pursuing long-term, and what are the upsides and challenges?
9. Resources for BeginnersGustavo’s recommendations for entry-level professionals:Tools, software, hardware, books, courses, and videos to get started.
10. Open Discussion and Final ThoughtsGustavo Mastroianni will share more about his journey, key lessons, and emerging trends he’s excited about.
Any additional advice for those breaking into cybersecurity.
This is going to be an incredible conversation filled with insights and inspiration. Don’t forget to follow me for updates and stay tuned for the official launch!
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By The Wake UP X Solutions - Efren Salazar✨Exciting Announcement! ✨
Follow: Gustavo Mastroianni - CISO
Follow: Efren L. Salazar - Wake UP X - Podcast
I’m thrilled to introduce Gustavo Mastroianni as the first guest on my virtual podcast! Gustavo Mastroianni is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) responsible for overseeing technical and cybersecurity operations in his organization. With his vast expertise and leadership in the field, this conversation promises to be insightful and inspiring. A huge thank you to Gustavo Mastroianni for being my first guest! I’m excited to announce that this podcast will be launching on all platforms, including YouTube and LinkedIn, so be sure to keep an eye out for it! Here’s a sneak peek at the topics we’ll cover:
1. Let’s Chat About Your JourneyWe’ll start by exploring Gustavo's personal journey into cybersecurity:How did he get started in the field?What challenges did he face, and what pivotal moments shaped his career?
2. Recommended Frameworks and WhyGustavo will share his thoughts on the best cybersecurity frameworks, including:NIST, CIS, and others.Why these frameworks are effective and how they’ve influenced his approach to security.
3. GRC vs. Cybersecurity: Which Path Is Better?We’ll dive into the differences between Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) roles and traditional cybersecurity roles:Which path offers more career growth?How do personal interests and goals shape this decision?
4. Cybersecurity Across IndustriesWhich industries are poised for the most growth in cybersecurity?Healthcare, schools, or government?Gustavo’s perspective on where the demand will rise and why.
5. Skills and Mindset for SuccessWhat does it take to excel in cybersecurity?The balance between technical expertise and leadership skills.Why leadership may or may not be necessary in this field.
6. Certifications vs. ExperienceAre certifications or hands-on experience more valuable in cybersecurity?Gustavo’s advice on achieving credibility and growth in the industry.Whether professionals should aim for both.
7. Starting Salaries and ExpectationsWhat’s a reasonable pay range for new grads with little to no experience?Insights on entering the field, growth potential, and setting realistic expectations.8. Future Trends in CybersecurityLooking ahead:What trends will shape the future of cybersecurity?Is this field worth pursuing long-term, and what are the upsides and challenges?
9. Resources for BeginnersGustavo’s recommendations for entry-level professionals:Tools, software, hardware, books, courses, and videos to get started.
10. Open Discussion and Final ThoughtsGustavo Mastroianni will share more about his journey, key lessons, and emerging trends he’s excited about.
Any additional advice for those breaking into cybersecurity.
This is going to be an incredible conversation filled with insights and inspiration. Don’t forget to follow me for updates and stay tuned for the official launch!