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Closing the Skills Gap the Smart Way | Cybersecurity | Root To CISO Podcast

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In this episode of Root to CISO Byte Size, Kayne McGladrey shares practical insights on how cybersecurity professionals can align technical skills with business priorities to strengthen their impact. From conducting meaningful skills gap analyses to communicating security in revenue-focused terms, Kayne explains how CISOs can protect budget, support growth, and position security as a strategic enabler. He also offers grounded advice for early-career professionals on building the right skills, engaging with the community, and making informed career decisions in today’s evolving market.