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Breaking into Cybersecurity – Skills, Learning Resources, and Certifications

Breaking into Cybersecurity – Skills, Learning Resources, and Certifications

Update: 2024-11-011
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In the first episode, focus on how listeners can break into
the field of information security. Discuss:




Essential cybersecurity skills for anyone looking to break into the field—whether you’re just starting or already
gathering certifications like Security+ or CISSP.




A deep dive into certification paths and career strategies, helping you navigate the steps from beginner to advanced certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, or even OSCP.



  1. Why cybersecurity is a great career path
    Highlighting the growing need for cybersecurity professionals, the interesting challenges, and the job security that comes with it.

  2. Where to start
    Suggestion of basic learning paths such as learning networking fundamentals, understanding operating systems, and brushing up on cybersecurity basics (e.g., YouTube channels, online courses like Cybrary, Udemy).

  3. Certifications
    Brief discussion about the entry-level certs like Security+, and how they lead into more advanced ones like CISSP, CISM.


























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Breaking into Cybersecurity – Skills, Learning Resources, and Certifications

Breaking into Cybersecurity – Skills, Learning Resources, and Certifications

Rakesh Nayam