Maxime Lamothe-Brassard, founder of LimaCharlie, has worked for Crowdstrike, Google X and Chronicle Security before starting his own company. This episode goes deep into thinking about your long-term career strategies, so don’t miss this one if you’re thinking about where you want to go in cybersecurity in two, five or even 10 years from now. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast0:00 - Intro 2:56 - First getting into cybersecurity 6:46 - Working in Canada's national defense9:33 - Learning on the job10:39 - Security practices in government versus private sector13:50 - Average day at LimaCharlie16:40 - Career journey19:25 - Skills picked up at each position 23:57 - How is time length changing? 27:53 - Security tools and how they could be31:34 - Where do security tool kits fail? 34:04 - Current state of practice and study37:10 - Advice for cybersecurity students in 202238:21 - More about LimaCharlie39:50 - Learn more about LImaCharlie or Maxime40:08 - OutroAbout InfosecInfosec believes knowledge is power when fighting cybercrime. We help IT and security professionals advance their careers with skills development and certifications while empowering all employees with security awareness and privacy training to stay cyber-safe at work and home. It’s our mission to equip all organizations and individuals with the know-how and confidence to outsmart cybercrime. Learn more at infosecinstitute.com.