In this episode, Tom Eston discusses the unique challenges in the current cybersecurity job market, emphasizing the importance of networking. Tom provides practical tips on how to enhance networking skills, such as attending conferences, volunteering for open source projects, creating a blog, and seeking mentors. He also addresses misconceptions about the job shortage in cybersecurity and encourages listeners to start building their professional networks early. Tune in for valuable insights to help you advance your cybersecurity career.

Show notes: https://sharedsecurity.net/2025/12/22/why-networking-is-your-secret-weapon-in-cybersecurity-job-hunting/