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actual tips on preparing for your first cybersecurity job in GCC | Anya Shpilman
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1:06NikHOST
It's very much a dependent question, but the part of the question I really liked was, how can I prepare myself as much as I can for the GCC market during this last semester, along with the rise of AI and security as well?
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1:23Anya ShpilmanGUEST
Do you know, actually, it's quite tough for students to come back to GCC when they do university degrees elsewhere.
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1:32Anya ShpilmanGUEST
But I think for anyone, for whether you finish university here, US or wherever it might be, experience is your main thing, right? So you've done the theoretical stuff, you've done your lectures or whatever it might be, just get your hands on any internships, get In regards to what you want to do in your career, it depends on what you like to do, right? Some people like offensive stuff, some people like defensive stuff, some people like compliance.
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2:01Anya ShpilmanGUEST
I'm not sure how cybersecurity degrees work, by the way, but I'm sure there's parts of it that you liked.
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6:01NikHOST
He says, why are companies using AI during the hiring process when it's clearly an awful idea?
CyberFused can help new cyber companies find the best people in UAE | Anya Shpilman
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2:36NikHOST
What would you do next exactly from the first call to the final hire? Like step by step.
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2:44Anya ShpilmanGUEST
I think we've talked about this, by the way, in the last podcast, but I'll repeat myself.
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2:47Anya ShpilmanGUEST
So I have, when I started CyberFuse, I was doing recruitment like every other agency was doing it.
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2:56Anya ShpilmanGUEST
So what that means is when you hire someone, you pay me a percentage of their annual salary.
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10:19NikHOST
It is