Infosec Boot Camps: Real Learners on Getting Certified and Job-Ready
The video showcases real learners describing Infosec Institute’s boot camps as fast‑track programs that enable full‑time professionals to earn certifications such as Security+, CISM, and Ethical Hacking. Participants highlight the structured curriculum, hands‑on labs, and direct access to seasoned instructors as core differentiators. Key insights include accelerated learning timelines, a comprehensive exam‑pass guarantee, and post‑exam CE credit support. Learners report that the immersive environment filled knowledge gaps, reduced last‑minute jitters, and built confidence for both the exam and day‑to‑day cybersecurity tasks. Notable quotes illustrate impact: one student called the material a “cheat sheet for the exam,” another noted being “only a few points shy” before leveraging the pass guarantee to succeed. A graduate secured a government‑contracting service desk role directly because of the Security+ credential, and another landed an interview for their dream job after completing the Ethical Hacking boot camp. The implications are clear: Infosec’s boot camps provide a pragmatic, results‑oriented pathway that shortens certification cycles, enhances employability, and meets industry demand for certified talent, especially among professionals balancing work and study.
AI Cybersecurity Skills You Need to Know | Insights From RSAC 2026
RSAC 2026 underscored AI as the central focus of cybersecurity, with industry leaders declaring that AI expertise has moved from optional to essential for every security professional. The event highlighted a growing talent gap and introduced a practical framework—CompTIA’s AI...
Live From #RSAC 📍 The Future of Human Risk Is Here — Defending Against Scattered Spider Type Attacks
At RSA, Kitron and Theo highlighted the emerging “human risk” landscape, focusing on Scattered Spider‑type attacks that blend email phishing, phone calls, SMS and deep‑fake visual lures. They explained that adversaries are increasingly leveraging omni‑channel social engineering, using AI‑generated deep‑fakes to...
Live at #RSAC 26 with James Stanger
James Stanger of CompTIA addressed the RSAC 2026 audience, outlining a three‑part framework he calls the cyber security AI trifecta. He emphasized that the first priority is safeguarding the AI models and data pipelines themselves, a step often overlooked as...
Cybersecurity Careers: Cloud Security Engineer (7 of 9 Careers)
The video spotlights the cloud security engineer track, emphasizing its distinct importance amid soaring demand for cloud expertise. Host Joe South outlines three career tiers—junior, senior, and lead—each with escalating responsibilities within an organization’s cloud defense posture. Junior engineers primarily monitor...
Cybersecurity Careers: Penetration Tester (4 of 9 Careers)
The video introduces penetration testing as the offensive counterpart to defensive security roles, highlighting its focus on discovering and exploiting weaknesses across hardware, software, networks, policies, and people. Kean Evans explains that entry‑level testers start with automated scans, then progress to...