Cyber Security Market Trends in 2026 with Josh Madakor

I Asked Recruiter Why Entry Level Candidates Get Rejected

If you’re trying to land a cyber security job right now, you’ve probably noticed something confusing: Companies talk about “skills shortage”… and candidates talk about how difficult it is to land a job. So what's really going on? I sat down with a recruiter from one of Australia’s biggest cyber security recruitment firms and asked her the following: • What makes a CV instantly stand out?• What makes recruiters reject candidates immediately?• Do certifications actually matter?• Are home labs and portfolios useful?• Why do some technically strong candidates still fail interviews?• What do hiring managers REALLY look for? Hear it from people who are actually involved in hiring cybersecurity candidates.

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Agentic AI Security Masterclass

this isn’t a normal podcast episode, this is a masterclass in Agentic AI Security. If you’re new to the topic this is perfect for you, and if you’re seasoned, Thomas Roccia [https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-roccia/] (an expert I trust) will give you the latest information that you need Start a non-Technical Cyber Security Career! Get lifetime access to GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.comFREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: https://unixguy.com/freeFollow Thomas: https://fr.linkedin.com/in/thomas-rocciahttps://twitter.com/fr0gger_https://www.instagram.com/securitybreak_Thomas Upcoming Training:https://securitybreak.io/training-genaiEmail Thomas for Sydney training: contact@securitybreak.ioFollow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/abedhamdan/Follow me on Instagram:https://instagram.com/unixguycyber (cyber)https://www.instagram.com/instawitha (personal)Join UnixGuy Discord Server: https://discord.gg/6MEBYF5ghtFollow me on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/unixguycyberYou can buy me a coffee:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCthRsjtSd2ZTrfgjgnBXMPw/joinTimeStamps:01:30 What is Agentic AI?04:15 is Claude Bot a huge cyber security risk?08:40 How to Secure AI Agents?12:14 Practical Example: AI Agent Security13:58 AI Agent security detection tools17:45 Is there too much focus on governance for Agentic AI Security?20:50 How to model agents in an attack tree?23:45 AI Agent CTI are useless, why?28:45 AI Security Training by Thomas31:15 What is Prompt IOC?34:00 How to protect against Prompt Injection?35:35 AI Agent hallucination39:20 Has AI replaced Cyber Security Professionals?

Cyber Security Market Trends in 2026 with Josh Madakor

Josh Madakor and I both work in this industry and help individuals land cyber security jobs from all over the world. In this episode we discuss the important cyber security market trends in 2026, and what you need to focus on to get hired. If you want to cut through noise and understand cyber security market trends in 2026, then this episode is for you. we discuss Cyber Security Market trends, dismantle common myths, and talk about every important topic when it comes to landing a cyber security job in 2026 Josh Madakor Cyber Range:https://www.skool.com/cyber-range/about?ref=1a65f3b894444a2697b2f25b3eb9c635Josh Madakor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JoshMadakor UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.com Download my FREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: https://unixguy.com/free Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/abedhamdan/ Follow me on Instagram (personal) https://www.instagram.com/instawitha Follow me on Instagram (cyber) https://instagram.com/unixguycyber Join UnixGuy Discord Server: https://discord.gg/6MEBYF5ght Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unixguycyber Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unixguy_cybersecurity

Reality of being a Cyber Security Content Creator! (ft. Cybersecurity girl)

In this episode I'm joined with one of the biggest cyber security content creators in the world: "Cybersecurity girl" (Caitlin Sarian). With a combined following of nearly 2Million followers, we explore what it's like to be a professional cyber security content creator. Is it really a viable career? How can you become a cyber security content creator? Caitlin shares all her secrets with us! Follow Caitlin (Cybersecurity Girl) on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybersecuritygirl/ Caitlin (Cybersecurity Girl) Website: https://www.cybersecuritygirl.com/ UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.com Download my FREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: https://unixguy.com/free Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/abedhamdan/ Follow me on Instagram (personal) https://www.instagram.com/instawitha Follow me on Instagram (cyber) https://instagram.com/unixguycyber Join UnixGuy Discord Server: https://discord.gg/6MEBYF5ght Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unixguycyber Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unixguy_cybersecurity