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Join CSA Colorado for an interactive discussion on the latest trends and challenges in the cybersecurity job market. While this is a fast-growing and incredibly dynamic field, it’s not without its challenges. We’ll take a look at the current state of play from several angles: recruiters, seasoned hiring managers, and new entrants. We’ll discuss the struggles of job hunting, the complexities of finding talent for organizations, and the state of cybersecurity education.
This is meant to be an audience-engaged discussion: Come to listen and learn as well as to share your experiences and stories of what it's like to build a career in a challenging and exciting field.
This is going to be a great session for:
Cybersecurity job seekers, either breaking into the field or looking for a transition.
Hiring managers and CISOs interested in sharing their experiences with finding and hiring talent.
Cybersecurity professionals interested in understanding the current state of the market.
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Most organizations strive to automate repetitive tasks and drive analytics from their data, but it can be challenging to find the right solution to support these efforts. We have identified Alteryx as an excellent tool to support automation and analytics initiatives and will be hosting an all-day event to showcase how Alteryx reinvents how organizations do business.
Our event is structured with both new and existing users in mind. The morning lecture-style presentations will provide introductory Alteryx training and a deeper discussion on how organizations are driving value with Alteryx. The afternoon workshop sessions will provide attendees the opportunity to build out their first use case or refine existing use cases with one-on-one coaching from certified Alteryx experts.
By the end of the day, you will:
1:00 – 4:00 pm: Hands-on Alteryx Development Workshops
*This training will be focused on Alteryx and not data analytics in general. If planning to attend the afternoon workshop format, please come with Alteryx Designer installed on your laptop to participate. If you are a new user, free 30-day trials can be downloaded here: https://www.alteryx.com/designer-trial/free-trial-alteryx
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A workshop for overcoming the cyber skills shortage and barrier to entry
ISSA International recently launched the Apprenticeship, Internships, Mentorships (AIM) Program to help bridge the gap that exists from the time a student or professional transitioning to a cyber career to the time it takes to contribute to an organization’s cyber team positively.
Join us in our discussion on developing alliances with like-minded organizations to ensure skills development and workforce readiness is easily available and accessible to all pre-professionals and entry-level employees.
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Join us for an introduction to the field in where and how to get started, what the industry business drivers are, and where and how to engage in opportunities. We will help you actively engage in cybersecurity, where the professionals live, and help you represent yourself visibly and actively in the marketplace, while becoming active in the right places, and leveraging your resources for the best results. This includes inputs on education opportunities, career goals, and how to get connected. We will help you get started and create a path in the forest, while paring the forest down to the business need and your current interests. We will help you create visibility and a platform to stand out on your own, while presenting options for successful degree programs, learning and certification. We will guide on the value and ways to gain experience and entry to the field. We will help you identify low-hanging fruit, fit current staffing challenges to your own growth plan, and create your own career plan to enter the field, so you can take the journey forward into the future.
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Join Denver ISSA’s Women in Security for an all-day event featuring exciting speakers, opportunities to network, and fun activities. Connect with other women in security and learn how to grow your cybersecurity career—in 2023 and beyond!
Afternoon Agenda:
“Getting the job – the view from the hiring manager” Panel Discussion
Moderator: Heidi McDonald, Director of Communications, Denver ISSA
Panelists: Valerie Jordan, Karie Gunning, Mary Haynes
“Cyberpsychology - This is your brain on cyber”
Speaker: Dr. Erik Huffman, CEO/Founder Handshake Leadership
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