Tag: Career
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GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) was issued by Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) to Wylie Blanchard
View my verified achievement from Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC). GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) was issued by Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) to Wylie Blanchard on February 14, 2024. The GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) certification validates a practitioner’s understanding of governance and technical controls focused on protecting, detecting, and responding to security issues. GSLC certification holders…
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Approaching January 1st, 2024
As we approach the dawn of 2024, seize the opportunity to shape your year starting right now… Empower Your Journey: Unlock Success Together Let’s embark on a journey of growth and achievement in 2024 together. Wylie Blanchard In the meantime, here are a few of my activities from 2023:
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Boardroom Certified Qualified Technology Expert (QTE) was issued by Digital Directors Network to Wylie Blanchard
View my verified achievement from Digital Directors Network. Qualified Technology Expert (Board Certified QTE) was issued by Digital Directors Network to Wylie Blanchard on June 5th, 2023. DDN Certified Qualified Technology Experts (QTEs) are boardroom qualified technology executives who have the education, applied experience, and/or formal education necessary to work in the corporate boardroom and oversee…
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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) was issued by ISC2 to Wylie Blanchard
View my verified achievement from ISC2. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) was issued by ISC2 to Wylie Blanchard on April 27, 2023. The vendor-neutral CISSP credential confirms technical knowledge and experience to design, engineer, implement, and manage the overall security posture of an organization. Required by the world’s most security-conscious organizations, CISSP is the gold-standard…
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Certified in Cybersecurity was issued by ISC2 to Wylie Blanchard
View my verified achievement from ISC2. Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) was issued by ISC2 to Wylie Blanchard on February 11, 2023. The vendor-neutral CC credential starts newcomers on their path to advanced cybersecurity certifications and future leadership roles. It proves to organizations that newly certified team members understand fundamental security principles and operations, network security and access controls…
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Approaching January 1st, 2023
With the 1st day of 2023 approaching, there is no need to wait until the new year to begin planning goals and efforts, let’s do it now… Challenge your mental and physical discipline. Ensure that your goal(s) are SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound). Wylie Blanchard Let’s meet up in 2023. In the meantime…
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Discussion with Susanne Tedrick: Developing a Game Plan to Thrive as Technology Evolves
I recently met with Susanne Tedrick, Cloud Solution Specialist, to learn how women of color can jump-start, transition to or further evolve their career in technology, her new book Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators, and how tech professionals can stay relevant in today’s…
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Student Challenge 2018-2020
The Student Challenge has ended. I’d like to thank every who participated in the MOOC and Online Course Student Challenge. As of today, the student challenge has officially ended. I appreciate all of you who participated and shared your accomplishments. Thanks to you I was able to try several new online educational platforms including Lynda.com,…
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My Quote in NSA-IL Speaker Academy Flyer – Spring 2017
Looks like I received a mention in the Spring 2017 NSA Illinois Speakers Academy. Back in 2013, I participated in a professional speaker training/workshop offered by the National Speakers Association – Illinois Chapter. I enjoyed the training so much that I returned in 2014, as an alumni, to ensure that the lessons taught by their…