Strengthening Your Forensic and Response Mindset

Strengthening Your Forensic and Response Mindset

Source: YouTube · SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response · published Aug 15, 2025 · 35:06

Cybersecurity
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The speaker addresses imposter syndrome by highlighting their extensive 17-18 year career in cyber security, including a doctorate and numerous certifications, while noting their work with SANS instructors 0:03.

Key Takeaways:
• The presenter counters feelings of inadequacy by listing their academic credentials, such as a doctorate in cyber security and two master’s degrees 0:05.
• They mention holding 25 GIAC certifications and various IT credentials, including a fraud examiner designation 0:16.
• The speaker highlights their professional privilege of collaborating with SANS instructors and authors as a virtual TA and subject matter expert 0:29.
• Their research covers diverse environments including Windows, Linux, and Mac, though they note less focus on mobile platforms 0:43.

This overview establishes the speaker's authority to provide insights on navigating professional challenges in the tech industry.

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  • 0:03 Introduction to imposter syndrome and career duration
  • 0:05 Academic background and degrees
  • 0:16 List of certifications and credentials
  • 0:29 Professional collaboration with SANS
  • 0:43 Scope of research environments

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Okay, so here's the imposter syndrome. Who am I? Uh, I've been in this now for roughly 17 18 years. I have a doctorate in cyber security, two master's degrees, and a partridge in a pear tree. Have 25 GXerts. We'll have to play the game when we come to the deeper summit of how many did Tony get between the deeper summits? It was four this last time. Uh, various IT certifications to include fraud examiner. I also have the privilege of working with most of the SANS instructors and authors with the classes um usually as a virtual TA as well as an on demand subject matter expert. I'm also a career researcher. I do a lot of different things with uh what we're seeing in the environments right now both Windows, Linux, and Mac. Not so much mobile anymore, sadly. So, what are we going to drone out a…