Balancing Work & Parenting In Cybersecurity

In this episode, Ron and Chris discuss the challenges of balancing cybersecurity and parenting. Chris, a father of three, shares his experience of being a parent while also working in cybersecurity. They talk about the sacrifices that come with being a parent and how to prioritize family while still maintaining a career in cybersecurity. They also discuss the importance of having a plan but being flexible enough to adapt to unexpected situations. 

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Impactful Moments: 02:39 - Balancing cybersecurity and parenting 04:27- Maternity/paternity leave in cyber 08:33 - Skills in parenting for cybersecurity 10:36 - Career sacrifices 14:05 Parenting with a support system 17:31- Being more than a parent