
Incident responder and SOC analyst Alante Pritchett joins the Stats On Stats crew to talk about breaking into cybersecurity, transitioning from government contracting to the private sector, and how gaming, Discord communities, and mentorship shape his approach to helping others enter the field. Co-host Joshua Davis adds insights from government tech as they compare offensive vs. defensive security, discuss burnout, and offer practical guidance for newcomers.
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