The Cybersecurity Recruiter talks to Lori Brumm, Senior Manager, SimSpace

Exploring the Cybersecurity Journey with Lori Brum: From Aspirations to Achievements

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Recruiter Podcast, Thomas interviews Lori Brum, a distinguished professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity. Lori recounts her journey from wanting to be a lawyer to becoming a Senior Manager at SimSpace.

She shares her academic background, including a recent bachelor's degree in applied cybersecurity from SANS, and discusses her career progression and various roles in different organizations. They delve into the importance of practical application in cybersecurity, the value of curiosity and teamwork, and the evolving landscape of cyber law and policy.

Lori also emphasizes the significance of communication skills and continuous learning in staying relevant in the fast-paced cyber world. Additionally, they touch on personal anecdotes, the impact of work-life balance, and maintaining mental health through hobbies and social interactions.

Lori recommended:

How the Word Is Passed by Clint Smith

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum

Atomic Habits by James Clear