The World is Scary: How to Navigate Your Cyber Career

The World is Scary: How to Navigate Your Cyber Career

By WiCyS Florida Affiliate

Join Jamie Lean as she shares how she went from student to cyber professional, and the small steps that made a big difference.

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  • 1 hour
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Science & Tech • High Tech

Feeling overwhelmed on your path into cybersecurity? You’re not alone.

In this inspiring and relatable talk, Jamie Lean, a WiCyS Florida member and rising cybersecurity professional, shares her journey from 17-year-old student to full-time cyber practitioner by age 22. Through the ups, downs, and self-doubt, she built the confidence to break into the industry—and now she’s sharing the practical steps that helped her get there.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

  • How to network and talk to industry professionals
  • Tips for standing out during college and job interviews
  • The small things outside the classroom that build real-world confidence
  • How to navigate early career fears as an underrepresented voice in tech

Whether you're a student, early-career professional, or mentor looking for insight into the next generation of cybersecurity leaders—this talk is for you.

You don't have to have it all figured out to get started. Join us and take the next step with confidence.

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WiCyS Florida Affiliate

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Nov 19 · 4:00 PM PST