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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, Dr. Jeree Spicer returns to share her journey from cybersecurity risk roles to earning her doctorate, launching a podcast, writing children's books, and exploring the intersection of cyber psychology & user behavior, and education on social media,all while candidly discussing career pivots, mentorship, representation, and balancing motherhood with a career in tech.
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00:00 Introduction 
04:36 Dr. Jeree’s  Career Journey and Reflections
10:21 Challenges and Career Development
35:07 Transitioning to Remote Work and Cybersecurity Challenges
40:49 Navigating Careers in Cybersecurity
43:01 Podcasting and Content Creation Strategies
46:06 The Intersection of Cyber Psychology and Social Media
01:13:13 The Journey to a Doctorate in Science
01:19:32 Cybersecurity Awareness for Parents and Kids
01:26:54 Speech Delays and Early Childhood Development
01:41:11 Living with Crohn's Disease
01:47:56 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk,   @symonebeez     shares her real journey into tech, dispels common misconceptions about breaking into the industry, talks about the value of hard work and realistic expectations, and emphasizes the importance of leveraging community, networking, and the right strategies to build a successful and lucrative tech career.
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00:00 The Reality of AI Careers
04:52 The Real Intro
05:13 Introducing Symone Beez
06:36 Symone's Journey in Tech
09:07 The Rise of Financial Starter Kit
14:31 The Challenges of GovTech Con
33:20 The Importance of Privacy in Tech Careers
37:57 Reposting Old Content and Social Media Reactions
38:58 Dealing with Criticism and Misunderstandings
40:10 The Challenges of Sharing Personal Information Online
41:23 The Importance of Career Strategy and Continuous Learning
43:41 Navigating Job Applications and Interviews
46:23 The Reality of Working in Tech
50:00 The Job Market and Application Strategies
55:15 The Role of Soft Skills in Tech Resumes
01:12:00 Hot Takes in the Industry
01:12:30 The Value of a Degree and Certifications
01:13:24 Networking and School Choices
01:14:06 The Importance of Hard Work and Structure
01:25:12 Overseas Government Contracting
01:27:35 Travel Experiences and Culture Shock
01:31:03 Final Advice and Community Building

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, HD interviews Tavis Mitchell, a former coaching client who tripled his salary by leveraging help desk roles as a foundation to move into high-paying IT positions. They discuss Tavis’s journey from teaching to IT, the importance of networking, certifications, optimizing LinkedIn, job hopping, and advancing within tech, emphasizing practical skills and career strategy.
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00:00 Introduction 
06:40 Challenges and Insights in IT Roles
12:48 Interview Tips and Career Growth
19:33 Career Coaching and Success Stories
27:03 GRC Work and Technical Skills
33:17 New Role in Enterprise IT
35:11 The Importance of Legacy Technologies
45:29 Identity Access Management Explained
51:02 The Power of LinkedIn
56:36 Navigating Job Market Challenges
01:05:59 Financial Growth and Lifestyle Changes
01:09:34 The Value of Education and Networking
01:13:49 The Importance of Mentorship
01:20:41 Navigating Office Politics
01:24:23 Skills for Enterprise IT
01:26:54 The Role of Job Hopping in Career Growth
01:34:17 The Impact of Sports on Professional Life

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk HD and Cybershortieee cover the Tea app new hack, where private messages were leaked. They also discuss paloalto $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk, St. Paul suffered a cuber attack, oversharing in tech careers, the risks of AI deepfakes, and corporate workplace issues. #technews #corporateamerica #cybersecurity

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00:00 The Disappearance of Black Women in Tech

07:27 The Real Intro

08:03 The Tea App hacked again

13:40 Cybersecurity Breaches and Government Response

19:03 Palo Alto's $25 BILLION Acquisition of CyberArk

22:07 Skechers' New Child Safety Feature

27:47 Trump's Stance on Hiring Practices in Tech

31:20 AI Deepfake Scandal Involving Minors

35:12 Parental Guidance in the Digital Age

38:07 Workday's AI Bias Lawsuit

41:49 Cybersecurity Threats in Aviation

45:18 Click Fixx Social Engineering Attack

58:01 Dark Web Purchases: A Cautionary Tale

01:01:57 Workplace Idea Theft

01:05:24 Episode Wrap-Up and Future Plans

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Welcome back to another episode of The TechTual Talk! In today’s episode, hosts HD and CyberShortiee dive deep into some hot-button issues, including the recent Tea App data leak, the ins and outs of job scams, privacy concerns with ChatGPT, and Millenial Managers are taking over the workforce  

#databreach #news #tech

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00:00 intro

03:18 Real-Life Job Scam Examples

10:57 The Rise of AI in Job Scams

18:31 North Korean IT Worker Schemes

31:00 The Tea App Data Leak

46:11 AI's Impact on Black Communities

01:01:53 Sam Altman on ChatGPT Data Confidentiality 

01:18:06 Back to School Cyber Safety Tips

01:26:07 Reminiscing About Old Phones

01:29:25 Navigating the Job Market with AI

01:33:41 The Shift to Hybrid Work

01:35:35 Millennials as Managers

01:54:00 Corporate America Realities

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, host HD interviews Mr. CJ (CloudTech Exec), who shares his journey from the Virgin Islands to a career in cloud engineering and DevOps. They discuss breaking into tech, cloud certifications, DevOps roles, job interview strategies, and navigating the tech job market, including multi-cloud skills and industry challenges. The episode also highlights pay scales, project experience, and advice for aspiring cloud professionals.#cloudcomputing #money #cloudengineering 

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07:37 Wrestling and Athletic Background

14:47 First Steps in Cloud Engineering

22:03 Certifications and Skill Development

27:53 Navigating Cloud Providers and Multi-Cloud Strategies

33:52 Emerging Trends in Cloud Certifications

38:41 Innovative Cloud Services for DevOps

39:59 Critical Security Considerations in Cloud Environments

43:19 The Role of AI in Security and DevOps

47:20 Interviewing Challenges in the Tech Industry

01:07:19 Navigating Job Interviews and Company Expectations

01:11:51 Incident Response and Real-World Scenarios

01:15:46 Getting Started in Cloud and DevOps

01:30:18 Certification Pathways for Cloud Careers

01:36:14 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, hosts HD and Cybershortieee chat with guest Kierra Dotson, the Data Conversationalist. They discuss TV show writing, data analytics, AI, cybersecurity scams, career pivots in tech, job scams, networking, and salary expectations. Kierra shares her journey in computer science and data, offers tips for breaking into data roles, and explores the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in the tech world. #data #ai #cloudengineering

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00:00 Introduction

03:10 College Journey and Challenges

05:40 Sociology Insights and Career Path

22:41 Importance of Internships

26:15 Understanding Data and Analytics

35:14 Discussing the FCC and Acronyms

39:10 Differences Between Data Analyst, Engineer, and Scientist

43:01 Exploring DevOps and Cloud Engineering

46:37 Debating the Need for Advanced Degrees in AI

49:26 Anthropic's Claude and AI Hallucinations

55:16 This or That: AI Edition

01:01:03 Understanding Kubernetes and Cloud Engineering

01:13:01 Kubernetes Pod Management and Scaling

01:13:37 Automating Docker Image Cleanup

01:14:40 Meetings and Collaboration in DevOps

01:15:17 Reflecting on Skills and Business Acumen

01:16:42 Social Media Presence and Engagement

01:18:13 Networking and Community in Tech

01:22:32 Hiring Practices and DEI in Tech

01:33:34 AI Regulation and Ethical Concerns

01:39:55 Career Opportunities in Data and AI

01:42:38 AI Influencers and Agents

01:49:56 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, hosts HD interviews Shalaya Morissette, a leader in the energy sector. Shalaya shares her journey from education to energy, discusses the importance of diversity and equity in the field, highlights lucrative and accessible opportunities, and emphasizes the significance of community, mentorship, and legacy in professional success. The conversation also covers industry challenges, workforce development, and advice for young Black professionals. #energy #stem #money

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00:00 Introduction and Career Beginnings

08:31 First Energy Role and Responsibilities

11:40 Corporate Culture and Communication

17:49 Diversity and Equity in the Energy Sector

30:22 Healthcare and Insurance Insights

34:14 Parenting and Education Perspectives

40:41 A Life-Changing Moment: Embracing Motherhood

41:27 Shifting Gears: Promoting Diversity in Energy

41:46 Empowering the Next Generation: Southern University Partnership

44:39 Walker-Miller Energy: Workforce Development Initiatives

48:08 The Future of Energy: AI and Grid Security

55:26 Balancing Work and Passion: Chiefess Consulting

01:02:08 Unapologetically Black: Supporting Black Excellence

01:08:57 Navigating Corporate Life: Advice for Young Professionals

01:16:57 What's Next: Continuing the Push for Energy Equity

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In episode 179 of The TechTual Talk, hosts HD and Cybershortieee discuss real-world cybersecurity threats, including AI-powered scams, major cyberattacks like the UNFI food supplier breach, and social engineering tactics of groups like Scattered Spider. They also cover AI’s growing role in tech and hiring, share job-hunting tips, debate security training essentials, and offer advice on digital privacy at home and while traveling. #thetechtualtalk #AI #cybernews 

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00:00 Scammers are out of control

04:38 The real intro

05:14 Travel Tales: A Trip to Bali

07:13 Father's Dedication: A Heartwarming Story

09:25 Cybersecurity Insights: AI and Data Breaches

11:31 UNFI Cyber Attack: Impact and Recovery

21:21 Scattered Spider: A Persistent Threat

49:56 Analyzing Scatter Spider's Evolution

52:30 Scatter Spider's Advanced Techniques

54:45 Modern Identity Attacks

55:49 Push Security's Solutions

56:57 The Importance of Identity Management

01:01:58 WhatsApp Ban on US House Devices

01:05:49 Anthropic AI Agent Claudius Fails

01:20:02 Cybersecurity in Less Technologically Advanced Countries

01:24:36 AI-Powered Ring Doorbells

01:30:09 Interview Tips and Final Thoughts

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