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Kaseya CISO Discusses Unconventional Paths to Cybersecurity Careers

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Kaseya CISO Jason Manar discussed the diverse pathways into cybersecurity during an interview with Dark Reading. Manar emphasized that professionals from various backgrounds, including finance and management, can successfully transition into cybersecurity roles. He highlighted the importance of practical experience, internships, and continuous learning, even in the face of AI's potential impact on entry-level positions. Manar shared examples of successful team members who entered the field through non-traditional routes, stressing that certifications are valuable but not the sole determinant of success. He also addressed the high stress and burnout rates within the industry, advocating for mental health awareness and preparedness.

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  1. 23.09.2025 23:30 1 articles · 6d ago

    Kaseya CISO Discusses Unconventional Paths to Cybersecurity Careers

    Kaseya CISO Jason Manar discussed the diverse pathways into cybersecurity during an interview with Dark Reading. He emphasized the importance of practical experience, internships, and continuous learning, even in the face of AI's potential impact on entry-level positions. Manar shared examples of successful team members who entered the field through non-traditional routes, stressing that certifications are valuable but not the sole determinant of success. He also addressed the high stress and burnout rates within the industry, advocating for mental health awareness and preparedness.

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