How to move into Cyber if you are a veteran.
// MENU //
00:00 – Happy 4th of July!
00:27 – Coming up
01:08 – Intro
01:16 – Veterans to cyber
05:05 – Cyber Insecurity YouTube channel and Josh Mason LinkedIn
05:34 – The struggles of transitioning
07:26 – Translating military job codes
12:00 – Government dependency apparatus
15:01 – Recommendations for active duty personnel separating in 2 years
21:15 – Determining the range of salary
24:15 – Cyber Insecurity helping hands
27:25 – Cyber Insecurity live streams
30:08 – Who to connect with
31:38 – Why LinkedIn is important for you
35:42 – How to get experience without having experience
42:38 – Top 5 resources
44:26 – Onward 2 Opportunity (O2O)
45:12 – VetSec
46:26 – With You With Me
47:09 – Operation Code
48:02 – Boots 2 Books
49:06 – Use your benefits
49:55 – Top certifications for you
53:57 – Recommended scholar degrees
56:40 – Is it different for officers vs enlisted?
59:20 – Conclusion
// Neal’s Top 5 Resources //
1) Onward to Opportunity: O2O
Website: https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/ca…
Army Mil PDF: https://home.army.mil/bragg/applicati…
2) VetSec:
Website: https://veteransec.org/
LinkedIn: / veteransec
Twitter: / veteransec
3) With you With Me:
Website: https://www.withyouwithme.com/
4) Operation Code:
Website: https://operationcode.org/
5) Boots 2 Books:
Website: https://www.boots2books.com/
Montgomery GI Bill:
https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi…
// Recommended SANS courses //
GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c…
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH): https://www.giac.org/certifications/c…
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA): https://www.giac.org/certifications/c…
GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c…
SANS DIFR: https://www.sans.org/digital-forensic…
GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c…
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC): https://www.giac.org/certifications/s…
GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c…
// Hands on //
Try Hack Me: https://tryhackme.com/
Hack The Box: https://www.hackthebox.com/
Security Blue Team: https://securityblue.team/
Blue Team Labs Online: https://blueteamlabs.online/
Cyber Defenders: www.cyberdefenders.org
// Degrees //
Neal recommends getting a business degree.
// Sites referred to in the video //
Transition assistance program TAP (Neal says this is not sufficient): https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/pro…
Cyber Insecurity YouTube channel: / cyberinsecurity
Josh Mason’s LinkedIn: / joshuacmason
Video Ex NSA Hacker tells us how to get into hacking Ex-NSA hacker tells us how to get int…
SANS: https://www.sans.org
Neal’s discord server: / cyber_insecurity
https://cyberinsecurity.tv/
// Books //
The Dichotomy of Leadership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin https://amzn.to/3bRfFk0
Extrene ownership How US Navy Seals Lead and Win Jocko Willink and Leiff Babin https://amzn.to/3P0Ac3H
// Neal’s SOCIAL //
YouTube: / cyberinsecurity
LinkedIn: / nealbridges
Twitter: / itjunkie
// Josh’s SOCIAL //
LinkedIn: / joshuacmason
Twitter: / joshua17sc
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