Starting in Information Security

On January, 14th, 2016 I will be speaking remotely at ITT Technical Institute in Columbus, OH. The talk will be around beginning a career in Information Security. It will cover:

• How the media sees security and hackers.
• What the terms Security Professional and Hackers mean.
• The strange times Infosec current lives in.
• Areas to specialize.
• A day in the life...
• Ethics
• Research and Mentoring
• CTFs and Bounties
• Learning and Certifications
• News and Professional Groups

The slides can be found in PDF here:

Introduction to Information Security - ITT Columbus

Many of the URLs discussed can be found in the appendix.