Can we do a thread for Cybersecurity beginners and enthusiasts? Can you please share links/resources that has helped you in your Cybersecurity journey? What advise do you have for anyone planning to start their Cybersecurity journey?
Link to Cybersecurity books that can help beginners in their journey drive.google.com
Cybersecurity communities that beginners should follow @naijasecforce @Cyblackorg @cybersechaven @cybersafehq @DiaryOfHackers @cyberexpertsng. For females, join @she_secures on whatsapp and discord
Cybersecurity professionals that every beginner should follow and connect with @sisinerdtweets @Xymbiz @sec_studio @InfoSecSherpa @eeyitemi @Cyberhalogen @the_omotola @_aligorithm @onyekachi_s_o_a @judeosamor @Chenne___ @Raliyah_Em @atsen_ @JACOBSAMATHIAS
Cybersecurity learning resources that beginners can sign up to for knowledge.
TryHackMe - tryhackme.com
HackTheBox - lnkd.in
AWS - lnkd.in
Portswigger - portswigger.net
Udemy - Udemy.com
Coursera, Youtube etc
TryHackMe - tryhackme.com
HackTheBox - lnkd.in
AWS - lnkd.in
Portswigger - portswigger.net
Udemy - Udemy.com
Coursera, Youtube etc
Transitioning from Non IT? You can check Google IT support course on Coursera, IT fundamentals course on Udemy, Networking fundamentals course on Udemy, Introduction to Cybersecurity courses on different learning platforms.
Cybersecurity internship opportunities that beginners can leverage on.
@VTFoundation
Theforage.com
CyberSOC
Job search on LinkedIn and other job boards
Using referrals and personal network
Volunteering in Cybersec communities and organizations if possible
@VTFoundation
Theforage.com
CyberSOC
Job search on LinkedIn and other job boards
Using referrals and personal network
Volunteering in Cybersec communities and organizations if possible
Cybersecurity certs that beginners can consider
Comptia Sec +, ISACA CSX Cybersecurity Fundamentals certificate, GIAC Information Security Fundamentals, Certified Ethical Hacker, ISO 27001 foundation.
Comptia Sec +, ISACA CSX Cybersecurity Fundamentals certificate, GIAC Information Security Fundamentals, Certified Ethical Hacker, ISO 27001 foundation.
General advise - Donβt jump the basics. You need the knowledge irrespective of the path you are interested in. Donβt compare your journey to others. Be consistent, dedicate few hours daily. Have a mentor. A study partner will help. Join communities. Goodluck.
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