#28 Why Cybersecurity is Broken—And How Jim West Plans to Fix It

September 4, 2024

In this episode of CyberMAYnia, I sit down with Jim West, an award-winning cybersecurity expert and author, to tackle the tough questions on why cybersecurity is broken and what can…

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In this episode of CyberMAYnia, I sit down with Jim West, an award-winning cybersecurity expert and author, to tackle the tough questions on why cybersecurity is broken and what can be done to fix it. Jim shares his deep insights into the current state of cybersecurity, drawing from his extensive experience across multiple domains and his work as a cryptography architect and risk management specialist.

From the systemic challenges facing the industry to the steps that organizations can take to improve their security posture, Jim doesn’t hold back. We dive into his vision for the future of cybersecurity, the role of certifications, and the critical need for evolving our approaches to keep pace with emerging threats. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode will provide valuable perspectives on where cybersecurity is headed and what we need to do to get it back on track.

Tune in to hear how Jim West plans to fix the broken aspects of cybersecurity and what you can do to be part of the solution.

Don’t forget to catch Jim’s books on: https://www.girltalkhq.com/forget-har…

First Book in the series: https://www.amazon.com/Libellus-Numer…

I recommend the special illustrated edition: https://www.amazon.com/Libellus-Numer…

Book 1 Trailer:    • Libellus de Numeros Audio Book Trailer  

Book 2 Trailer:    • Circulus de Potentia Audio Book Trailer  

Book 3 Trailer:    • Divide et Impera Teaser Trailer  

And if you want to get certified: https://topcyberpro.com/

I’m on a mission to transform your digital presence into an impenetrable fortress. I guide individuals, to navigate the online world safely, empower startups to scale with security at their core and fortify organizations against the ever-evolving digital threats.

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