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How Bootcamp Grads Can Break Into Cybersecurity
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how coding bootcamp graduates can pivot into cybersecurity roles, a field with over 400,000 unfilled positions in the US. They discuss why the human element—understanding how attackers think—matters more than deep technical chops, using the 2023 Okta breach as a case study. Lucas shares the story of a former marketing professional who transitioned into security after a bootcamp by focusing on identity and access management. They cover practical steps like earning the CompTIA Security+ certification, contributing to open-source security tools, and…
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