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Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Techtual Talk, where we dive deep into the realms of technology and careers. In today's episode titled "How to Get into Cybersecurity with ZERO Experience" our host Henri sits down with the vibrant and inspiring @Fanta-Marie Known for her engaging presence on TikTok and her dedication to educating others about the vast field of cybersecurity, Fanta-Marie shares her unique journey from studying computer engineering and political science in college to abandoning her law school dreams and exploring the field of cybersecurity, a field she stumbled upon while navigating the challenges of the pandemic. With a blend of technical knowledge, storytelling, and a touch of personal experiences, Fanta-Marie and Henri explore the intersection of technology, career pivots, and the power of social media influence. Tune in for insights, laughter, and some invaluable advice on breaking into the tech industry. Don't miss out!
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00:00 intro
06:21 You cant AI your way into Cybersecurity
12:43 Law School is Playground for the Rich
20:13 Working in Finance
25:01 AI Bias Suit Against Workday
34:50 Applying to 600 jobs
44:26 Typical IT Analyst Day
56:08 getting laid off
58:47 Being CMMC Certified
01:00:11 Security Consultant
01:07:04 What inspired fanta Marie to make TikTok content
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