The Wake Up X Solutions is not just a podcast. It is a stand against waiting on permission, and an invitation to build something that lasts — for your business, your career, and your community.
"Helping people create their own legacy, instead of watching and waiting on others to make this world a better place."
To bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world, connecting aspiring and entry-level professionals with the CISOs, founders, and practitioners who have actually lived it. The right conversation at the right time is the best education there is.
A community where no one breaks in alone — where the path from entry-level to leadership is paved with mentorship and access, not just credentials. A connected, statewide California network linking Sacramento, the Bay Area, and Southern California.
Cybersecurity is a business problem before it's a technical one. Through ISACA Sacramento, ISC2, and beyond, we're closing the digital divide and creating real economic pathways into tech for underserved communities.
Small business strategy, AI adoption, closing the digital divide, building something that lasts.
AI in the SOC, identity, governance, threat intelligence, and the evolving digital threat landscape.
Breaking into cyber, certifications versus experience, IT to InfoSec pivots.
Mindset, mentorship, community, and the drive to show up starting from zero.
New conversations dropping regularly. Listen in, or bring your own story to the mic.