058| Paths to Infosec: From ER to IR

<p>Data breaches and other security incidents have become a frequent, severe problem for organizations. But with incident responders in short supply, there are fewer professionals available to help organizations in their hour of need. We're joined this episode by F-Secure incident response consultant <a href= "http://linkedin.com/in/eliza-bolton-4b739216b" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Eliza Bolton</a>, who successfully transitioned to cybersecurity from the nursing profession, and F-Secure's head of incident response, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewlawrence1/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matt Lawrence</a>. Matt and Eliza share their views on tackling the cyber skills shortage, why diverse teams are more adaptable, and why Eliza’s background as a nursing assistant is an asset in the world of incident response. </p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://blog.f-secure.com/podcast-from-er-to-ir/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 58 transcript</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.f-secure.com/us-en/consulting/our-people/uk-associate-scheme" target="_blank" rel="noopener">F-Secure Consulting UK Associate Scheme</a></p>