SuperHuman Mindset

Game Your Way Into Cyber Security

Felix Asare Season 2 Episode 2

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Summary

In this episode of the Superhuman Mindset podcast, host Felix Asare interviews Nigel LeBlanc, a veteran entrepreneur and founder of the Cyber Warrior Network. They discuss Nigel's journey from military service to creating the Cyber Wraith game, a unique platform that teaches cybersecurity skills through gaming. The conversation explores themes of entrepreneurship, the importance of embracing failure, and the opportunities available for individuals looking to break into the cybersecurity field, regardless of their background. Nigel emphasizes the need for persistence, the value of AI in business, and the importance of building a supportive network.

Chapters

00:00
Introducing Nigel LeBlanc and Cyber Warrior Network

00:30
The Cyber Wraith Game: Validating Hands-On Keyboard Experience

03:34
Nigel's Journey in Cybersecurity

07:09
Transitioning from the Military to Cybersecurity

10:11
From Electronics and Communications to Cyber Warrior Network

13:31
The Game's Impact on Non-Technical Backgrounds in Cybersecurity

15:55
The Value of Non-Technical Skills in Cybersecurity

18:25
Perseverance and Learning from Failure in Entrepreneurship

21:14
Embracing AI in the Digital World

22:43
Finding Solutions and Surrounding Yourself with the Right People

24:50
Taking Action and Being Willing to Fail