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title: "Ep 34: How to Break into a Cybersecurity Career w/Gary Chan"
description: How to Break into a Cybersecurity Career w/Gary Chan
---

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# Ep 34: How to Break into a Cybersecurity Career w/Gary Chan

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In this episode of the LevelUp Cyber podcast, host Tony Bryan is joined by CISO of SSM Health, Gary Chan. Gary shares some of the ways he interviews, offers guidance to mentors, and answers the question "if you could wave a wand to solve the talent pipeline."

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