Welcome to Cyber Balance, the podcast dedicated to helping cybersecurity professionals achieve financial freedom and mental well-being. I'm your host, Tarek Taylor. Each week, we'll dive into strategies for balancing your career, finances, and mental health in this fast-paced industry. Whether you're looking to manage your income, invest wisely, or simply find peace of mind, you're in the right place.

In today's episode, I’m excited to introduce our guest, Darius Davis. Darius has been a part of the cybersecurity world for almost 11 years, and he’s here to share his journey and insights with us. From humble beginnings in tech support to becoming an IT manager, Darius has a wealth of experience to draw from.

We also have Chris, who will join the conversation to discuss their unique experiences in the industry. From dealing with bad managers to the evolution of leadership roles in cybersecurity, we cover it all. Plus, we’ll talk about the latest challenges in the field, including the impact of artificial intelligence and how to stay ahead in this ever-changing landscape.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable advice and personal stories that will resonate with you. So grab your headphones and get ready for an insightful discussion!