Getting Into Cybersecurity: How to Get Noticed by Employers

In 5 simple lessons, learn how to prepare for a career in cybersecurity and meet some of the basic requirements most employers look for when hiring.

In this guide, you will:
Written by cybersecurity expert Leonard Simon, Senior Security Engineer
5 simple lessons, less than 10 minutes each day
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About the Cybersecurity Guide:

We performed research across many industries, working with mentors and practitioners in the field, to come up with this 5-day course on how to break into cybersecurity.

1 – You’ll learn several key steps on how to get into cybersecurity

What are the first steps you can take to transition into this surging field? Find out this and much more in our first lesson.

2 – You’ll learn how to evaluate your current cybersecurity skills

After reading through the second lesson, we will help you discover the skills you may already have that apply to cybersecurity.

3 – You’ll learn how to choose a cybersecurity career path

Not sure which cybersecurity path is best for you? Not to worry, in this third lesson, we will provide some real-world examples and explain current roles and cybersecurity paths.

4 – You’ll learn how to pick the best cybersecurity education and training path

Do you need a cybersecurity degree to get a job in cybersecurity? Do you need a lot of certifications? We go into those topics further in this fourth lesson.

5 – You’ll learn how to gain experience in cybersecurity

Finally, we provide several ways you can gain relevant experience that will make you stand out to hiring managers in this fifth lesson.

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