Dec. 31, 2023, 8:58 a.m. | Nikita Koselev

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Introduction:

Hey dev.to folks! Stumbled upon something that's a real eye-opener – a talk by Matt, a 'Chaos Specialist' at Google. His leap from lifeguard/firefighter to cybersecurity is the kind of story that makes you rethink career paths. It's not your typical tech journey, and that's what makes it awesome. Check it out: Matt's Talk on Dealing with Attacks


The Unconventional Path:

Matt's story kicks off in a place you wouldn't expect to find the next tech whiz – the …

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