Veterans Transitioning into Cyber Security with Thomas Marsland
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Are you a veteran interested in transitioning into Cyber Security? This episode is for you! Thomas Marsland is the chair of VetSec, a non-profit organization the assists veterans in their transition into Cyber Security. Thomas gives great advice for active duty military personnel as well as veterans who want to get hired. Show notes 1:18 - Thomas shares his path into cyber security 2:19 -  Thomas explains VetSec and how VetSec helps veterans transition into cyber security. 3:09 - Thomas talks about what Veterans face when transition from active duty to civilian roles. 8:09 - Thomas talks about how VetSec helps close the gaps veterans face when transitioning into cyber security. 17:47 - Thomas Gives advice to veterans who want to transition into cyber security. 20:00 - Thomas gives an example of a veteran transitioning from active duty to cyber security and how to leverage your past experience. 27:34 - Thomas talks about Certs vs Degrees vs Hands-on training to get experience and knowledge. Connect with Thomas! VetSec Website: https://veteransec.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-marsland/ Connect with me on Linkedin and check out my websites Website: https://gethiredincybersecurity.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ayo-adeojo/
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