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Talking Technically to Technical Audiences
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**DISCLAIMER: All of our opinions are our own. They do not represent, nor are they affiliated with the interests and beliefs of the companies we work for. **
There is a trend in cyber looking for professionals who can speak about technical concepts in layman terms to non-technical stakeholders and customers; something many technicians are uncomfortable with. But in this episode, Maril & Nathalie discuss a crucial skill that’s losing its prominence in the balance which is talking technically to technical audiences. The importance of the ability to learn and speak to the technical jargon is stressed for anyone entering cybersecurity. We also touch on the importance of situational awareness to build a solid foundation in your cybersecurity journey.
Key Topics:
- Many cyber pros lack the ability to speak in layman terms
- Layman roles deal with tech personnel and are elevating into technical leadership
- Speaking technically to technical audiences is important
- Pentester: stakeholder/exec/AND technical
- Situational awareness & learning the tech jargon to build a solid foundation
- Gen-Z the reason talking technically applies to you & why the masses cannot tolerate your generation
- Final Thoughts
Chapter Markers:
- 00:00 – Introductions
- 01:00 – Many cyber pros lack the ability to speak in layman terms
- 04:10 - Speaking technically to technical audiences is important
- Pentester: stakeholder/exec/AND technical
- 05:45 & 08:00 – Briefly Touch on Technical Vocabulary/Acronyms (included below)
- 10:02 – Situational awareness & learning tech jargon to build a solid foundation
- 16:43/18:00 - Gen-Z the reason talking technically applies to you & why the masses cannot tolerate your generation
- 23:00 – Final thoughts
Get in Touch:
- Maril Vernon - @SheWhoHacks
- Erika Eakins - @ErikaEakins
- Nathalie Baker - @TheSOCQueen
- Queens Insta- @thecyberqueens
- Queens Twitter - @TheCyberQueens
- Queens TikTok – @thecyberqueens
- Queens LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecyberqueens/
Calls to Action:
- Newsletter for exclusive insight and new episodes! https://www.cyberqueenspodcast.com/
- Previous Episodes:
Links:
- A+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/a
- Network+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/network
- Security+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security
Get in Touch:
- Maril Vernon LinkedIn
- Stacey Champagne LinkedIn
- Queens Twitter - @TheCyberQueens
- Queens LinkedIn
Calls to Action:
- Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive insight and new episodes!
- If you love us- share us!
Luvut
1. Introductions (00:00:00)
2. Many technicians can't speak layman (00:01:00)
3. Why speaking technically is important (00:04:10)
4. Technical Terms & Vocab (00:05:45)
5. Technical Terms & Vocab (00:08:00)
6. Jargon = Situational Awareness (00:10:02)
7. Gen-Z: Why talking technically matters (00:16:43)
8. Final Thoughts (00:23:00)
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Manage episode 341673890 series 3392091
**DISCLAIMER: All of our opinions are our own. They do not represent, nor are they affiliated with the interests and beliefs of the companies we work for. **
There is a trend in cyber looking for professionals who can speak about technical concepts in layman terms to non-technical stakeholders and customers; something many technicians are uncomfortable with. But in this episode, Maril & Nathalie discuss a crucial skill that’s losing its prominence in the balance which is talking technically to technical audiences. The importance of the ability to learn and speak to the technical jargon is stressed for anyone entering cybersecurity. We also touch on the importance of situational awareness to build a solid foundation in your cybersecurity journey.
Key Topics:
- Many cyber pros lack the ability to speak in layman terms
- Layman roles deal with tech personnel and are elevating into technical leadership
- Speaking technically to technical audiences is important
- Pentester: stakeholder/exec/AND technical
- Situational awareness & learning the tech jargon to build a solid foundation
- Gen-Z the reason talking technically applies to you & why the masses cannot tolerate your generation
- Final Thoughts
Chapter Markers:
- 00:00 – Introductions
- 01:00 – Many cyber pros lack the ability to speak in layman terms
- 04:10 - Speaking technically to technical audiences is important
- Pentester: stakeholder/exec/AND technical
- 05:45 & 08:00 – Briefly Touch on Technical Vocabulary/Acronyms (included below)
- 10:02 – Situational awareness & learning tech jargon to build a solid foundation
- 16:43/18:00 - Gen-Z the reason talking technically applies to you & why the masses cannot tolerate your generation
- 23:00 – Final thoughts
Get in Touch:
- Maril Vernon - @SheWhoHacks
- Erika Eakins - @ErikaEakins
- Nathalie Baker - @TheSOCQueen
- Queens Insta- @thecyberqueens
- Queens Twitter - @TheCyberQueens
- Queens TikTok – @thecyberqueens
- Queens LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecyberqueens/
Calls to Action:
- Newsletter for exclusive insight and new episodes! https://www.cyberqueenspodcast.com/
- Previous Episodes:
Links:
- A+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/a
- Network+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/network
- Security+ Certification | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security
Get in Touch:
- Maril Vernon LinkedIn
- Stacey Champagne LinkedIn
- Queens Twitter - @TheCyberQueens
- Queens LinkedIn
Calls to Action:
- Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive insight and new episodes!
- If you love us- share us!
Luvut
1. Introductions (00:00:00)
2. Many technicians can't speak layman (00:01:00)
3. Why speaking technically is important (00:04:10)
4. Technical Terms & Vocab (00:05:45)
5. Technical Terms & Vocab (00:08:00)
6. Jargon = Situational Awareness (00:10:02)
7. Gen-Z: Why talking technically matters (00:16:43)
8. Final Thoughts (00:23:00)
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