Show for people looking to get into a tech career, or upskill their current role. We cover the skills needed to succeed, trending topics like cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, IT certifications, career paths and progression, salary stats and more..

My Tech Career
Claim This Podcastby Christopher Rees
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Show for people looking to get into a tech career, or upskill their current role. We cover the skills needed to succeed, trending topics like cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, IT certifications, career paths and progression, salary stats and more..
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Publishing Since
3/25/2025
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Recent Episodes

April 23, 2025
IoT and Personal Device Security
<p><strong>IoT and Personal Devices </strong>explores the security risks associated with internet-connected personal devices, collectively known as the Internet of Things (IoT). </p><p>The author, Christopher Rees, emphasizes that common household and business gadgets like smart doorbells, voice assistants, and even cars can serve as entry points for cyberattacks if not properly secured. </p><p>Highlighting vulnerabilities such as outdated software and default passwords, illustrates how these can lead to serious breaches, including becoming part of botnets like Mirai. We'll cover practical advice for both home and work environments, stressing the importance of changing default credentials, updating software, segmenting networks, and maintaining an inventory of connected devices to mitigate these risks.</p>

March 27, 2025
Top 10 IT Skills when Getting Started in Tech
<p></p><p>Are you looking to transition into a career in IT and tech, or level up your existing skills to advance in the industry? Whether you're just starting out or looking to break into higher roles, this podcast is your go-to resource. Each episode dives deep into the essential skills and strategies you need to thrive in IT, from the foundational knowledge required for entry-level positions to the advanced expertise needed for career growth.</p><p>We’ll explore the top tech skills every beginner should learn, regardless of whether you’re aiming to work at a startup, a mid-sized company, or a large corporation. Get expert insights on everything from coding and cybersecurity to cloud computing and data management. Tune in to learn how to build a solid tech foundation that will help you succeed in the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of technology.</p><p>Christopher Rees has over 25 years of experience in enterprise IT, as an engineer and senior leader. He's also an author of over 60 tech and IT certification courses, having taught over 650,000 students worldwide - who have collectively watched or listened to over 1 millions hours of his content.</p>

March 25, 2025
Social Media and Personal Privacy
<p>Social media is everywhere, and sharing data can lead to unintended consequences. Whether your looking to change careers or just keep up with friends, what you share online can have big impacts. We talk about what those are, and how to protect yourself and your family. </p><p><br></p><p>Social media literacy, cyber hygiene and understanding how hackers and bad actors think are critical skills everyone needs.</p>
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- What is My Tech Career?
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This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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