Two life-changing job offers… for a beginner

You probably might not know her...

One of my students called Aby landed her first cybersecurity job offer at the beginning of January.

At the time, I said something important…  if you take the right steps, it can be your turn too.

Well, here’s another update.

One of my students, a complete begin...

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How to network on LinkedIn

Some days ago, I shared why networking matters as a cybersecurity expert.

Today, let’s talk about how to do it on LinkedIn the right way.

First, optimise your profile.

Your headline should clearly say what you’re learning or transitioning into (e.g., Cybersecurity GRC Analyst). 

People connect f...

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2 Hours a Weekend is Enough

Unlike traditional universities that require you to spend most of your days in school…

All you need to master Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is 
just 2 hours every weekend, and you will learn how to position yourself for a six-figure role.

You may not believe me, but many of my ...

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Make networking a habit

One skill every tech professional must master, especially in cybersecurity, is networking.

You never truly know where your next job opportunity will come from.

Many cybersecurity roles are filled through conversations, referrals, and relationships long before they are publicly advertised.

As you ...

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What You Need to Win in Cybersecurity in 2026

If you want to succeed in 2026 and position yourself for your first six-figure role in cybersecurity…

There are a few non-negotiables you must take seriously.

First is technical knowledge. 

This is the foundation of your career. 

Your chosen domain matters, and right now, Governance, Risk, and C...

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The Truth About Failure in Cybersecurity

Here’s the raw truth.

Not every interview you attend will lead to an offer. 

Sometimes you did well. 

Sometimes the decision had nothing to do with you at all. 

That’s reality.

What truly matters is this: failure is only useful if you learn from it.

When an interview doesn’t work out, don’t mo...

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How to Increase Your Cybersecurity Employability in 2026

The first month of 2026 is over already, and one thing is clear…

The year is still fresh, and the job market is evolving faster than ever.

The skills that got many people employed five years ago may no longer guarantee relevance today.

And it’s so obvious that employers now look beyond degrees (Y...

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Overcome Cul-de-sac

I’ve met so many people who feel stuck.

They are working hard, but not making progress. 

The truth is, they’re trapped in what Seth Godin called a Cul-de-sac, aka a Dead End.

This is a concept from his book called “The Dip.”

They are trapped in that repetitive job that anyone can do, and they ca...

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Nail cybersecurity interview

What truly breaks my heart is seeing talented people live below their potential.

Not because they lack ambition, but because they lack a clear roadmap.

I believe God has blessed every one of us with the ability to chase our dreams.

Yet, many haven’t sharpened their skills, and they remain stuck e...

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