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Companies want to hire security professionals who know everything. Eager professionals who want all those skills are screaming please hire me and train me. But unlike the military which can turn a teenager into a soldier in 16 weeks, corporations in dire of cybersecurity help have little to no means to train. They're just hoping they'll show up perfect and ready to fight in a digital war.

This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), operating partner, YL Ventures. Our guest is Joe Lowis, CISO, CDC.

Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Cyolo

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In this episode:

• Is it realistic for companies to hire security professionals who know everything?
• Do companies realize that there are professionals who want all those skills and are eager to learn?
• Why isn’t there more emphasis on providing training like how the military trains all new recruits?