39 min

Christophe Foulon - Transforming in Cybersecurity by helping others Zero Hour Podcast

    • Technology

Welcome to the latest episode of the Zero Hour podcast and I’m your host Karl Sharman. Today, we are joined by Christophe Foulon. Chris focuses on securing people and process with a solid understanding of the technology. He has over 10 years as an Information Security Manager and Cybersecurity Strategist with a passion for customer service, process improvement and information security. He has led teams over 30 people across multiple locations with significant experience in optimizing technology. After mainly being self-educated he has a masters degree in cybersecurity. As a career coach, Chris is passionate about helping others with their cybersecurity careers and Co-Hosts the Breaking into Cybersecurity podcast. Hope you enjoy.

Key Minutes
01:58 - Growing up in the Caribbean
03:08 - A hands on experience to learning
07:10 - Hearing cybersecurity for the first time
09:58 - Making the transition into cybersecurity from IT
11:48 - How does having IT background help you within cybersecurity?
14:11 - Digital transformation within cybersecurity
16:38 - Communicating with the business
17:31 - Objectives as a consultant
18:20 - How cybersecurity can be enable digital transformation?
19:45 - What is cyber resilience?
22:59 - What is the important skill of working in the federal cybersecurity market?
24:31 - Key advice of breaking into cybersecurity
25:51 - Avoiding burnout in cybersecurity
27:33 - The importance of helping others
29:28 - Unusual paths into cybersecurity
31:06 - Being curious in cyber
32:33 - Thoughts on the future of cybersecurity
34:18 - Keeping up with trends
35:07 - Ten Quick Fire Questions

Key Takeaways
- Volunteer, help and ask to show your passion
- Speak to the business in a language they can understand
- Don’t come into this industry just for money

You can find Chris at:
Website: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-into-cybersecurity/id1463136698
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chris_foulon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophefoulon/

Follow us:
Twitter: @zero_hourpod
Instagram: @zerohourexperience
Website: www.beechermadden.com

This podcast is sponsored by:
BeecherMadden - www.beechermadden.com
Cyber Security Professionals - www.cybersecurity-professionals.com

Welcome to the latest episode of the Zero Hour podcast and I’m your host Karl Sharman. Today, we are joined by Christophe Foulon. Chris focuses on securing people and process with a solid understanding of the technology. He has over 10 years as an Information Security Manager and Cybersecurity Strategist with a passion for customer service, process improvement and information security. He has led teams over 30 people across multiple locations with significant experience in optimizing technology. After mainly being self-educated he has a masters degree in cybersecurity. As a career coach, Chris is passionate about helping others with their cybersecurity careers and Co-Hosts the Breaking into Cybersecurity podcast. Hope you enjoy.

Key Minutes
01:58 - Growing up in the Caribbean
03:08 - A hands on experience to learning
07:10 - Hearing cybersecurity for the first time
09:58 - Making the transition into cybersecurity from IT
11:48 - How does having IT background help you within cybersecurity?
14:11 - Digital transformation within cybersecurity
16:38 - Communicating with the business
17:31 - Objectives as a consultant
18:20 - How cybersecurity can be enable digital transformation?
19:45 - What is cyber resilience?
22:59 - What is the important skill of working in the federal cybersecurity market?
24:31 - Key advice of breaking into cybersecurity
25:51 - Avoiding burnout in cybersecurity
27:33 - The importance of helping others
29:28 - Unusual paths into cybersecurity
31:06 - Being curious in cyber
32:33 - Thoughts on the future of cybersecurity
34:18 - Keeping up with trends
35:07 - Ten Quick Fire Questions

Key Takeaways
- Volunteer, help and ask to show your passion
- Speak to the business in a language they can understand
- Don’t come into this industry just for money

You can find Chris at:
Website: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-into-cybersecurity/id1463136698
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chris_foulon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophefoulon/

Follow us:
Twitter: @zero_hourpod
Instagram: @zerohourexperience
Website: www.beechermadden.com

This podcast is sponsored by:
BeecherMadden - www.beechermadden.com
Cyber Security Professionals - www.cybersecurity-professionals.com

39 min

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