From Medical Coder to Cybersecurity Enthusiast: Adrienne's Inspiring Journey into the World of Tech

Have you ever wondered how a medical coder could switch careers and become a Cyber Security enthusiast? Well, you're in for a treat as we sit down with Adrienne, an inspiring warrior in the Cyber Security realm. Adrienne's journey is as fascinating as it is inspiring, from tinkering with tech, enduring a failed software development bootcamp, to finally discovering her passion in Cyber Security. She shares her experiences and emphasizes the importance of having a supportive "tribe" to combat the challenges in Cyber Security.

The tech arena might seem complex and intimidating, but in our candid chat with Adrienne, we break it down for you. We explore the significance of translating complex technical information into an understandable language, the role of continuous testing, and the allure of bug bounty programs. We also touch on the exciting evolution of technology, with a nostalgic nod to the rise of home computers in the 90s, and the unique experience millennials had growing up with and without tech. Adrienne also shares a hilarious anecdote about wisdom teeth extraction, giving our conversation a light-hearted touch.

As we navigate the vast world of Cyber Security, we underscore the importance of comprehending both blue and red team methodologies, emphasizing how working at odd hours can sometimes lead to more efficient results. Adrian opens up about her experiences with night shifts and chronic illness, offering an insightful perspective on the intersection between personal habits and professional productivity. Lastly, we emphasize the critical role of networking and building relationships in the world of Cyber Security. So, buckle up for a deep dive into the world of Cyber Security with our warrior guest, Adrienne, and don't forget to change those passwords!

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