62 episodes

Be Insightful in Technology represents a community of people sharing their experiences in technology. What they like, learned, and would leave behind while working or studying in their tech career. This podcast is meant to inspire and provide insightful tips to anyone looking to join the technology field and kickstart their career. Join in to gain knowledge, wisdom, and understanding to Be Insightful in Technology. The conversations and topics are led by Shikirah Johnson, owner of Be Insightful Community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

Be Insightful In Technology Shikirah Johnson

    • Technology
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Be Insightful in Technology represents a community of people sharing their experiences in technology. What they like, learned, and would leave behind while working or studying in their tech career. This podcast is meant to inspire and provide insightful tips to anyone looking to join the technology field and kickstart their career. Join in to gain knowledge, wisdom, and understanding to Be Insightful in Technology. The conversations and topics are led by Shikirah Johnson, owner of Be Insightful Community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    Discipline and Pursuing Passion - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Brandon Moore

    Discipline and Pursuing Passion - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Brandon Moore

    Shikirah, Brandon, and Byron discussed Brandon's career journey, starting with his internship at George Pacific through a co-op program at Georgia Tech. Brandon, a cybersecurity analyst at George Pacific, detailed his day-to-day role in securing computer networks and systems. The team discussed Brandon's educational background, including his undergraduate degree in management information systems and his master's degree in cybersecurity. The conversation also touched on Brandon's passion for technology, which he discovered through an internship in computer imaging for public schools. The team planned to continue discussing Brandon's career journey and how he found his passion for technology in the next section of their podcast.




    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 25 min
    The Importance of Security in the Digital World - Be Insightful in Technology w/ JB Benjamin pt2

    The Importance of Security in the Digital World - Be Insightful in Technology w/ JB Benjamin pt2

    JB Benjamin is a respected figure in the cryptocurrency industry, with a particular expertise in security practices. He highlights the importance of protecting personal data when using online platforms, noting the shift towards greater emphasis on user security and control in the evolving Web3 landscape. Benjamin also emphasizes the significance of prioritizing user data ownership in contrast to the traditional Web2 model where personal data is often exchanged for platform access.
    Checkout more from JB Benjamin’s mentioned links:
    https://vox-alive.xyz
    https://vox-messenger.app
    https://vox-crypto.app








    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 45 min
    The Importance of Security in the Digital World - Be Insightful in Technology w/ JB Benjamin pt1

    The Importance of Security in the Digital World - Be Insightful in Technology w/ JB Benjamin pt1

    JB Benjamin is a respected figure in the cryptocurrency industry, with a particular expertise in security practices. He highlights the importance of protecting personal data when using online platforms, noting the shift towards greater emphasis on user security and control in the evolving Web3 landscape. Benjamin also emphasizes the significance of prioritizing user data ownership in contrast to the traditional Web2 model where personal data is often exchanged for platform access.

    Checkout more from JB Benjamin’s mentioned links:

    https://vox-alive.xyz

    https://vox-messenger.app

    https://vox-crypto.app












    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 27 min
    Security and Data Protection Strategies - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Steve Orrin pt2

    Security and Data Protection Strategies - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Steve Orrin pt2

    Listen to part one : https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/episodes/Security-and-Data-Protection-Strategies---Be-Insightful-in-Technology-w-Steve-Orrin-e2hc434



    Shikirah, Byron and Steve Orrin inquire about Steve's role as a Federal Chief Technology Officer at Intel. Steve shared his role as a liaison between Intel and the government, helping to integrate Intel's technologies into government needs, and translating government requirements into Intel's language. Steve also shared his tech journey, starting as a "hacker" and biology researcher, and his passion for solving hard problems in cybersecurity. He emphasized the importance of understanding key customers' needs, and the value of networking with peers. The conversation also touched on the evolution and impacts of technology, with Steve highlighting the rapid transformations in tech over the past 30 years and the democratization of technology through various different platforms.





    Connect with us on LinkedIn


    Steve Orrin -

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sorrin/

    Byron Davis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/byrondavis42595/

    Shikirah Johnson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shikirahjohnson/




    Find more information on Intel's Government & Public Sector Solutions

    https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/public-sector-solutions-overview.html










    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 24 min
    Security and Data Protection Strategies - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Steve Orrin

    Security and Data Protection Strategies - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Steve Orrin

    Shikirah, Byron and Steve Orrin inquire about Steve's role as a Federal Chief Technology Officer at Intel. Steve shared his role as a liaison between Intel and the government, helping to integrate Intel's technologies into government needs, and translating government requirements into Intel's language. Steve also shared his tech journey, starting as a "hacker" and biology researcher, and his passion for solving hard problems in cybersecurity. He emphasized the importance of understanding key customers' needs, and the value of networking with peers. The conversation also touched on the evolution and impacts of technology, with Steve highlighting the rapid transformations in tech over the past 30 years and the democratization of technology through various different platforms.





    Connect with us on LinkedIn
    Steve Orrin -

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sorrin/

    Byron Davis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/byrondavis42595/

    Shikirah Johnson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shikirahjohnson/




    Find more information on Intel's Government & Public Sector Solutions

    https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/public-sector-solutions-overview.html





    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 31 min
    IT Asset Management and Shifting Perspective - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Joseph Jackson

    IT Asset Management and Shifting Perspective - Be Insightful in Technology w/ Joseph Jackson

    Joseph, a guest with extensive experience in IT troubleshooting and user management. Joseph shared about his background, including his proficiency with technology and his career progression. He discussed his current role as an IT asset manager, where he manages all hardware and software licenses, procurement, and disposal of assets. Joseph emphasized the importance of maintaining compliance, communication with various teams, and understanding the usage and resource needs of different departments. He shared his personal journey in the IT field, highlighting the significance of mentorship, continuous learning, and obtaining certifications






    Connect with us on LinkedIn


    Joseph Jackson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-j-6a91a7153/


    Byron Davis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/byrondavis42595/

    Shikirah Johnson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shikirahjohnson/






    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/message
    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beinsightfulintechnology/support

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

Boop30000 ,

Incredible

Amazing value and great conversations

Top Podcasts In Technology

Acquired
Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
Lex Fridman Podcast
Lex Fridman
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
All-In Podcast, LLC
Hard Fork
The New York Times
Darknet Diaries
Jack Rhysider
TED Radio Hour
NPR