Our field is booming! Cybersecurity jobs are projected to grow 33 percent through 2033, far outpacing the average 4 percent growth across all jobs. (And yes, those stats could be made up, but they sound nice, eh?) Yet newcomers often feel paralyzed by where to start. The truth? There's no single "right path," but there are proven strategies that work. The field needs people at all levels, and you don't need a four-year degree to break in. We'll discuss all the details, including a list of projects for beginners in Cybersecurity, plus plenty of non-technical suggestions!

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-907

CISO pressures are on the rise - board expectations, executive alignment, AI, and personal liability - and that's all on top of your normal security pressures. With all these pressures, CISO burnout is on the rise. How do we detect it and help prevent it? Easier said than done. In this Say Easy, Do Hard segment, we tackle the health and wellness of the CISO.

In part 1, we discuss the increased pressures CISOs face. We all know them, but how are they impacting our daily lives, both at work and at home. In part 2, we discuss detection and prevention techniques to help avoid burnout, including:

• Detecting the signs of stress
• Acknowledging there is a problem
• Asking for help
• Techniques to deal with stress
• Industry and community support

This is a serious problem in our industry and one we want to continue to focus on as we head into another stressful 2026.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-428

SentinelOne announced a series of new innovative designations and integrations with Amazon Web Services (AWS), designed to bring the full benefits of AI security to AWS customers today. From securing GenAI usage in the workplace, to protecting AI infrastructure to leveraging agentic AI and automation to speed investigations and incident response, SentinelOne is empowering organizations to confidently build, operate, and secure the future of AI on AWS.

SentinelOne shares its vision for the future of AI-driven cybersecurity, defining two interlinked domains: Security for AI—protecting models, agents, and data pipelines—and AI for Security—using intelligent automation to strengthen enterprise defense. With its Human + AI approach, SentinelOne integrates generative and agentic AI into every layer of its platform. The team also unveils the next evolution of Purple AI, an agentic analyst delivering auto-investigations, hyperautomation, and instant rule creation—advancing toward truly autonomous security.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-542