117: Cyber Security Professional - Chris Gerg is the VP of Cyber Security Risk at Tetra Defense

Ransomware, a computer virus installed by hackers, locks users out of his or her computer until a ransom is paid. It is Chris Gerg's job to make sure you, or the company you work for, are protected from these cyber pirates.

Join Learn From Others to hear how Chris' aspirations to be a helicopter pilot was sidelined by an injury and how he pivoted to a new career that helps so many. Learn more about IT security at https://www.tetradefense.com/

Listen to more career journey at www.LearnFromOthers.org

Learn from Others is an educational podcast for students that highlights diverse career paths across the 16 career clusters identified by the United States Department of Education. Greg Stanley is the host and he interviews successful individuals about their careers, personal development, overcoming obstacles and even failures. This career podcast is one students can explore different career paths and learn from others so they can succeed.