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A Rookie PoV - The Hollywood Fallacy

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Explore the Hollywood Fallacy and its impact on cybersecurity education in this 29-minute conference talk from BSides Cleveland 2016. Gain insights into the differences between classroom learning and workplace realities, the challenges of CCDC vs CTF competitions, and the frustrations faced by newcomers to the field. Learn about the importance of internships and on-the-job training in bridging the gap between students and employment. Discover what motivates college students and how to provide more exposure to real-world tools. Examine the case of Jonathan Carrot and understand the significance of practical experience in developing cybersecurity skills.

Syllabus

Intro
Background
Jonathan Carrot
Hollywood Fallacy
Hacking
What do you do
CCDC vs CTF
Classroom vs Workplace
Frustration
Internships
Closing the gap between students and employment
Importance of onthejob training
What motivates college students
More exposure to realworld tools

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