E24 - Building Your Security Community

In this episode of Socializing Security, Brian and Milou discuss the importance of community in the tech industry, especially in the context of networking and professional development. They share personal experiences from conferences, the value of building connections, and strategies for engaging with local and online communities. The conversation emphasizes the need for ongoing interaction and the challenges of creating a sustainable community, while also exploring future directions for enhancing listener engagement.

Chapters
00:00 Navigating the Busy Season
03:05 The Importance of Community in Tech
05:59 Learning Through Interaction
09:12 Building Connections and Friendships
12:06 Engaging with Local Communities
15:06 Strategies for Networking and Community Building
17:53 The Role of Online and In-Person Events
21:02 Creating a Sustainable Community
24:12 Future Directions for Community Engagement