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What path should I take for Cybersecurity?
I recently started my associate's for cybersecurity. I started this semester. haven't even gotten to an cyber type classes yet. I need a job, and I want to start cyber security as soon as possible. Should I be taking a certification course? Will the cert even help with landing a job? If so,...

How can I better set myself up for internships/jobs while in community college and planning to transfer to a 4-year university ?
I'm in a community college right now and find it difficult creating a proper resume and don't feel like I've done enough in school to set myself up for an internship or job.

Where are some IT companies that are hiring near me?
I have used LinkedIn, Indeed, etc. and still haven't found an IT job. I am looking for something part time that doesn't require any certifications or a bachelor's degree. But since I'm in college, these jobs are hard to find.

What aspect of your job do you enjoy the most and what does the environment that you work in look like?
How does the current job you’re doing utilize the skills you’ve learned in college? What does a general workday look like for you? How well do you mesh with members of your team? What is the most important skill to have in your field? What inspired you to choose this field? What...

How do I gain enough experience and confidence in cybersecurity while still in college to stand out in such a competitive and fast-evolving field?
High school Senior #Spring25

Is CISSP certification for the governance side of cybersecurity and Security+ for the technology aspect?
Is CISSP certification for the governance aspect of cybersecurity certifications and Security+ is for the technology side?

How do I find summer internships in Cybersecurity?
I am a second-year student studying Cybersecurity as my major. I would like to find suitable internship opportunities for the summer, but I do not know where to search. It seems most positions I find are only for other computer-science fields (e.g software engineering).

What are some ways to find and have a good chance at landing Cybersecurity internships that will give me meaningful and practical experience ?
I am planning on pursuing a career in the Cybersecurity or Criminology fields, or both, once I graduate with my Bachelors in both.

What is the most common work place type for someone who works a cyber security job?
Are jobs general work from home or office jobs? Do you get equipment from the employer to do the job? What is the hour spread in a work week or how many hours should I expect to work?

what is studying for the CompTIA A+ exams like ?
i am 16 and just graduated high school and already have registered for a CompTIA A+ certificate class that will be starting 5/14/2025 at Wor-Wic Community college, and i just wanted to get a basic idea of how the course goes and what it’s like

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 would be the best college degree for me to pursue, Computer Science focused on cyber security or electrical engineering? #Spring25
I have done computer science classes since freshman year of high school and have enjoyed it, but I also am worried about job security.

What is the best way to get summer internships? What is the best way to start looking for jobs after completing an undergraduate degree?
What is the best way to get summer internships? I am working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography - Climate, Environment, and Society. As well as a minor in Geography - Meteorology and a certificate in GIS. What is the best way to start looking for jobs after completing an...

Do CS internships provide on-site training for students with zero experience?
Are CO-OP programs any different?

Seeking Advice: Essential Skills for a Cybersecurity Internship.?
I'm currently preparing to secure a cybersecurity internship and would love to hear from industry professionals and fellow enthusiasts. What are all the skills—both technical and soft—that you believe are essential to crack a cybersecurity internship? I'm particularly interested in learning...