Cyber Pathways Webinar - Navigating the Pathways to a Cyber Security Career

Cyber Pathways Webinar Series aims to bring you essential advice and guidance on advancing your cyber career. Featuring a 1hr 30 min broadcast and available on demand.

Join Cyber Pathways and (ISC)²  for the first webinar in our series, on Thursday 23rd September at 14:00 BST when we will be discussing ‘Navigating the pathways to a cybersecurity career' with Dr. Sanjana Mehta , Advocacy Director UK at (ISC)².

Speaker 1. (ISC)² - Dr. Sanjana Mehta, Advocacy Director UK

Topic:
The cybersecurity sector is one of the most appealing places to work today. With above-average rewards and a shortage of skilled professionals in the space, there is a plethora of opportunities for people looking to career change into cyber, start their career path in a cybersecurity role and countless opportunities for advancement and new directions for those already working in the field. But where to start, and how do you make sense of the many pathways into and through the cybersecurity workforce? In this presentation, (ISC)² will examine the routes into a career in cybersecurity and explain the options and career choices available.

Speaker 2. InfoSec People - Chris Dunning Walton topic TBA

Speaker 3. Lloyds Banking Group - Kayleigh Tobbell

Topic:
Women in Security: Growing a cross- industry Community
How Lloyds Banking Group have grown a community who are actively addressing the gender gap within security. Why is there a need for this type of community?
How did it start and where is it heading? Why is there a need for ‘manbassadors?’

Speaker 4.
Gaurav Malik - Associate Professor in Computing Education @University of East London

Topic: School to University to Workplace - The importance of choice.
Students are confounded by huge number of courses at university coupled with industrial certifications. The presentation will guide students identify the right subjects to choose at Year 12 and 13 to make progression to an exciting career in Cyber Security.

The webinar will feature Q&A and a panel discussion.

We hope you can attend what promises to be a fascinating debate!

Free to register here