How to Make It in Infosec

Slides of my talk at OWASP Lviv 2017 conference, Nov 18, 2017.
http://owasp-lviv.blogspot.nl/2017/11/owasp-ukraine-2017-lviv-security.html

Transcript

1. HOWTO:
   Make It in InfoSec,
   Become a Cyber Security Super Star,
   and Conquer the World
   Vlad Styran
   CISSP|CISA|OSCP|CEH|ISO27kLA|SCSA|CCNA|LMAO|STFU
   Chief MF In Charge
   My Own Company
   

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6. HOWTO:
   Fuck Up at Least a Hundred Times,
   Get Hacked, Sued, and Yelled at,
   Embrace Failure as a Way of Life,
   while Staying Alive and at Least Partially Sane
   That Bald Dude
   

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7. Failure
   

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9. (Feeling of) Accomplishment
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxBQLFLei70
   

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10. Science Behind Success
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14bBuluwB8
    

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11. The Hard Thing
    

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12. Time Management
    

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13. Three Levels of Prioritization
    

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14. Remove the Unimportant
    

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15. Add Important
    

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16. Choose Goals
    

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17. Success Metrics
    

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18. Sleep
    

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19. Socialize
    

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20. Don’t You Ever Conform
    

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21. Thank you
    @c2FwcmFu
    https://facebook.com/vstyran
    https://blog.styran.com
    https://keybase.io/sapran
    

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