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Episode: How secure is your food: Cybersecurity threats and careers | Guest Jonathan Braley
Pub date: 2024-10-28

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Today on Cyber Work, Jonathan Braley from the Food and Agriculture Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Food and Ag ISAC) delves into the critical security challenges in the food, farming and production sectors. Featuring insights on the evolution of cybersecurity, the role of ISACs, and real-world threats like ransomware and phishing, this episode offers a comprehensive look at how cybersecurity professionals within this industry are working to safeguard vital systems. Braley shares tips on obtaining competitive roles, the convergence of IT and OT security and the importance of continuous learning. Tune in to grasp the latest trends and get invaluable career advice to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.

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00:00 - Introduction to cyber work and guest Jonathan Braley
00:53 - The growing cybersecurity job market
02:05 - From biology to cybersecurity
04:48 - Early career and learning at Valley Apps
09:26 - Role and responsibilities at Food and Ag ISAC
17:07 - Understanding cyber threats in food and agriculture
23:23 - The growing connectivity and vulnerabilities in agriculture
23:49 - Cybersecurity challenges for small towns and farms
25:28 - The Reality of cyberattacks on small farms
26:59 - Global implications of cybersecurity in agriculture
28:44 - Insights from a cybersecurity expert in agriculture
33:13 - Career opportunities in food and agriculture cybersecurity
37:37 - Staying informed and prepared in the cybersecurity field
40:04 - Cybersecurity career advice

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