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What profession along the lines of cyber security do you not have to go to college for?
Hello, I am having a rough time trying to figure out what I would like do for a career. What are some good career option if i am really interested in computers? I love computers and have been tinkering/building them ever since I was little. I'm not really looking to go to college, I am 20...
Which Technology should I learn in this year, to get a job
I am a BCA student can I get Software Engineer jobs?
What was the hardest and crucial part about becoming a Cybersecurity Specialist ? #Spring25
What was the hardest and crucial part about becoming a Cybersecurity Specialist? #Spring25
What is the roadmap to a cybersecurity/FinTech CISO position?
I'm a 12th-grade student committed to Texas A&M, where I plan to major in Computer Science with a Cybersecurity Track, minor in Finance and/or the new AI minor, and possibly return for an MBA after gaining industry experience. My goal is to build a career in cybersecurity and eventually become...
How do I network with myself to obtain an entry level position in Cybersecurity?
I'm interested in perusing a career in cybersecurity, and I plan to get the appropriate certifications soon (e.g CompTIA Security+, CEH, etc) but as I was researching I kept seeing the common pattern of "a friend of a friend got me access to this position", I don't interact with people outside...
How to get a 100% remote cybersecurity job as a fresh college graduate? How to develop those skills and I have 0 years of experience
Hi everyone, I’m Vidhi, and I’m about to graduate from OSU Ecampus with a degree in Computer Science. As we all know, the job market is tough right now, especially for fresh graduates without strong industry experience. I’m very interested in securing a 100% remote cybersecurity role since...
What personal skills do I need to work in for each job in cybersecurity
As a student studying cybersecurity, I find it challenging to understand the specific requirements of each role within the industry. Gaining a clearer understanding of the different skill sets needed for various positions will help me focus on the areas I need to improve in order to achieve my...
Is it hard to get into cybersecurity in the crime field? What are the minimum requirements?
I'm currently a student studying cybersecurity trying to get my associates
What does the average workday look like while doing cybersecurity?
Knowing a usual work day might help me gain more understanding of what I may be doing.
How stressful is it being in Cybersecurity?
I'm thinking about doing a cybersecurity trade at my local JobCorp center. What stressors are present in the regular day-to-day life working in this field?
What cybersecurity programs/software can I start practicing right now while I wait for my advanced training to begin in the fall of 2025?
Are there any free courses online I can begin today so I can start to familiarize myself with the required material?
How to get internship for IT / network administration
How do I get an entry level position in network administration or Information technology? I'm studying for the compTIA A+ cert but don't think it will do me much help.
What does it take to be rich as an IT professional?
My goal as when I become an IT professional is to have financial freedom. so in the next five years will I still be ok in the IT world. I am a 9th grader at largo high school doing college classes
How can i get a software job ?
I am an electronics and communication engineering graduate, can i get a job in software field. I have interest in Software and other technologies . I am learning react now. After that i have plans to go in backend also. Is this a right choice to pursue in Software after completing graduation...
What is the success rate if I want to become an Computer engineer? How much money will I make and is it worth it?
How much time would it take to study this subject? Is this worth choosing over an IT job?