Abraham Verninac
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🤓 I am an entrepreneur who builds brands/influencer. And I want to chat with anyone that is interested in starting their own business/brand or who wants to take it to the next level! You can message me anytime!
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How to become an american citizen & sponsor a foreign spouse on a startup visa
Thankfully, it's become easier for some immigrants on a startup visa to remain and eventually citizenship. The “startup visa program,” which began in 2012, is an American government program designed to boost the country's startup economy by providing a way to create jobs with high-growth potential. In this post you'll learn everything you need to know regarding the engineering-related version of the program.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
What cybersecurity certification should you get?
The cybersecurity world has flooded the market with a lot of certifications and qualifications. So if you are planning on pursuing these so-called cybersecurity "experts," which one should you get? If you head over to Google and type in cybersecurity certification, you will see a variety of certification options, including penetration tester certifications like OSCP, CISSP, and CEH.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
How kissmetrics became a unicorn before cold emailing had a name or much of a following
Before there was Salesforce, Sugar CRM, Zendesk, or even Hubspot — when the term “customer success” wasn't yet in the dictionary — my cofounder Bryan and I were cold emailing people to let them know about our software. Along the way we found that a lot of things have changed since we used this approach, but something very crucial has remained true: Simply put, if you want to grow your startup faster than you are currently growing, then you should be sending more emails to people — especially if you're interested in bringing them inside your startup's customer funnel as your customers or advocates.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
Cyber security: which certification is best?
Congratulations! You've decided to improve your life and study cybersecurity to become a certified cyber security professional. There are a few certifications that are considered the most important in the industry, namely the CompTIA Security+, the CISSP, and the CEH. All three of these certifications require several hours of class time as well as numerous hours studying on your own time.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
Fixed assets or startup costs, which are they and why
If you're a business owner or someone that has an understanding of how to file a startup business, you will be confused at this question. Startup costs are generally regarded as intangible assets that are part of your business plan. The IRS, however disagrees and views them as fixed assets.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
Cybersecurity hiring trends: is a job in cybersecurity the right move for you?
Are you passionate about cybersecurity? Do you want to make a difference in the world? When you look at the state of cyber attacks these days, it looks like something needs to be done and that's where you come in. Read on to learn more about the world of cybersecurity.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
The a–z of finding cybersecurity work if you're new to the industry.
If you're new to the cybersecurity field and trying to work out what job role or industry you'd get along with best, you might be wondering where do cybersecurity people work. It's a question many people have asked, and one that I'm happy to answer. My name is Clark Burdell and I've made my career in the cybersecurity field as both an apprentice working alongside some of the world's top corporate IT security experts and a freelancer working directly with government agencies and private enterprises, assisting them with critical information security breaches.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
How may i fund my startup company?
Many people think that funding for startups is available to everyone, including hobbyists and part-timers. This could not be further from the truth. Startups usually need a lot of funding because they are not yet turning a profit and already need to cover their expenses until they can do so.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
Where do cybersecurity analysts work? what do they do?
Where do cybersecurity analysts work, what do they do? Under all the cyber complexities, there is a fundamental question that gets asked by every newbie and professional researcher in the field: where should I work? While almost everyone knows what cybersecurity is, but few have a firm answer to where an entry level professional should work while building his or her career.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
A simple explanation of startup equity and how it works
What is startup equity? Lets try and break it down. Startup equity basics is that it's an agreement over how to allocate ownership of the business. Startup equity can apply to anyone before or after a business has been incorporated as long as there is an agreement in place. However, its also important to note that startup equity can also apply in relation to cofounders, employees and investors.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
Costs related to starting a business that can be amortized
If you're starting a business and have costs that can be considered as "costs of doing business" you can amortize them over 15 years for tax purposes. For example, if your startup costs are $250,000 and you're thinking of buying another business from an existing company then you can amortize these startup costs over 15 years.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in Journal
A simple guide where to begin when studying cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is a very broad subject which requires knowing many different things to understand an attacker and their techniques. Studying cybersecurity can appear to be a big and intimidating subject but it really doesn't have to be. Learning the basics of security will give you all the nessisary knowledge to be able to perform a pentest, know how hackers operate and most importantly, understand why they operate that way.
By Abraham Verninac2 years ago in 01
