Cybersecurity Uncomplicated

What Is AppSec & How to Start Your Career Without a Degree - Cybersecurity Uncomplicated Episode 16


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The NEW Cybersecurity Podcast, Cybersecurity Uncomplicated with Cyber Queen. Whether you’re starting from scratch, already trying to break in, or feeling overwhelmed by the endless resources and advice out there, this cybersecurity podcast is for you..🔏🚀


In this episode of Cybersecurity Uncomplicated, I chat with Lyght, an Application Security Engineer, to break down what it really means to work in Application Security (AppSec) today. 🔐💻From bridging the gap between security and developers to navigating the competitive AppSec job market, Lyght shares powerful insights from his own journey and offers advice for anyone looking to break into cybersecurity, especially if you're curious about AppSec, penetration testing, or secure coding practices.

🎙️ We talk about:

🔹 What does an AppSec engineer actually do?

🔹 The difference between AppSec and Pen Testing (and why it matters)

🔹 Why communication & problem-solving are core cybersecurity skills

🔹 Working with developers & securing the SDLC

🔹 How remote work has shifted security collaboration

🔹 Advice for developers looking to pivot into security roles

🔹 How to break into AppSec as a beginner, even without a traditional path

🔹 The power of community, continuous learning & networking in cybersecurity

If you're exploring a career in Application Security, want to understand the day-to-day life of an AppSec pro, or need guidance on how to stand out in a competitive cybersecurity market, this episode is packed with real-world advice and relatable insights!

📢 Don’t forget to like, comment & subscribe for more cybersecurity career content!

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