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| | | | It's gonna be May Technical.ly's Cybersecurity Month has come to an end. To wrap it up, we published multiple in-depth articles on the state of cybersecurity in each of our markets: Philly tackled the cybersecurity skills gap and how to bridge it. DC and Pittsburgh delved into the future of cybersecurity by looking into the industry’s past in their respective regions. Delaware, like Baltimore, reported on where government and the cybersecurity industry intersect. Throughout April, I’ve learned about cybersecurity myths, professional pathways through the army, places to find jobs in Baltimore and where neurodiversity and cybersecurity intersect. Will I put tape on my camera to stop the guy stealing my internet in apartment 2B from spying on me? Probably not. But I do recognize that cybersecurity is an integral part of digital life. Individuals and corporations alike will do well not to treat it as an afterthought. Let us know some of your favorite cybersecurity pieces of this month, or something/someone you think Technical.ly should have covered by replying to this email or sending a note to [email protected], anytime. Dropping Gems A thread by Mac Conwell of RareBreed giving his secret sauce on how he stays engage and woos his portfolio companies An info session on a pre-seed fund for founders of color by Techstars on May 2 If you’re looking for a remote dev job, here’s a thread listing a bunch of sites to help your search (and you can also find remote work through Technical.ly) In Other News Fulton, Maryland-based cybersecurity company Enveil raised a Series B. The City of Baltimore's Department of Planning has begun the public engagement processto update the plan that will guide development of the city over the next 10 years and beyond. The recent Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America rally at City Hall reportedly had Jan. 6 storm-the-Capitol vibes. California's net neutrality law stands unanimously in the court of appeals. Will other states make similar laws to prohibit "blocking, throttling, paid priority" now that it’s known ISPs have no legal leg to stand on to block it? The Maryland Departments of Health and the Environment have issued a warning a longtime coming to avoid contact with the water in the Back River. — Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby ([email protected]) P.S. Wow, we have a pair of tickets to raffle away for the return of Introduced, Technical.ly’s annual conference on building better companies! This year features pre-recorded conversations before in-person interactive discussions and a rooftop party in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 12. Register for your chance. | | | | | Top Stories | | By If you're having a hard time attracting a diverse applicant pool for your job openings, "replace requirements with results" — and other best practices from DEI pro Alyssa Vásquez. Read more » By Baltimore city's own documents, sourced by Technical.ly through a FOIA request, paint a picture of how and with who the city worked to rebuild. Local cyber contractors give insight on what that $10 million for cybersecurity actually buys. Read more » By The Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design students' LymphaSense helps track lymphatic fluid buildup, which can happen after cancer treatments, before it becomes an irreversible problem. Read more » By When the tech giant softened its historical opposition to remote work, it followed international trends indicating hybrid work is here to stay. Read more » | Blast from the past Here's a look at more than 25 shared office spaces around the Baltimore area, and how they're evolving. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs Overview: Guru helps teams build and surface the knowledge they need to do their jobs in real-time. With offices in Philadelphia and San Francisco, including a distributed team across the US, we are...Find out more » Overview: Guru helps teams build and surface the knowledge they need to do their jobs in real-time. With offices in Philadelphia and San Francisco, we are seeking experienced Data Engineer to be a...Find out more » Overview: Guru is seeking a Staff Software Engineer who is accomplished in building large-scale React web applications. As an engineering leader, you will work collaboratively on cross-functional...Find out more » This Week in Jobs Is it time to treat yourself? Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events May 24 to May 25 / 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM / Mayfair Hotel: 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC. Find out more » May 10 / 04:00 PM to 07:30 PM / Perpay I Philadelphia, PA Find out more » May 12 / 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM / The Post at Cira Green I Philadelphia, PA Find out more » View all events Promote your event | | |
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