Episode summary

Daniel Grzelak is currently the Chief Innovation Officer at Plerion, and has had a storied career at a variety of technology firms around Australia. In this conversation Daniel brings his experience and insight to the topic of common myths and misconceptions within the cybersecurity industry, and with Cole Cornford tackles questions like:

Does a cybersecurity professional need to know how to code?

Is there a workforce shortage in the industry?

Should pen testers write remediation advice?

Timestamps

1:50 - Does a cybersecurity professional need to know how to code?

5:40 - Is there a workforce shortage in cybersecurity?

9:30 - Questions to ask when interviewing potential cybersecurity hires

12:30 - Are people in cybersecurity bad at promoting their own skills?

17:00 - Should pen testers write remediation advice?

20:20 - Daniel's career advice: start writing

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