

Is It Even Possible to Fast-Track Your Way Into Cybersecurity?
Jul 10, 2025
27:03
All links and images can be found on CISO Series.
Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Edward Contreras, senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank. Joining us is David Cross, CISO, Atlassian.
In this episode:
- The experience prerequisite
- The bootcamp reality check
- The compensation conundrum
- The domain expertise imperative
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