Introduction - Why choose a career in Infosec? - Forming a career plan - Pursuing the education path - Writing your resume and interviewing
Summary:
Welcome to the cybersecurity (also called information security or InfoSec) field! If you are interested in a career in cybersecurity, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more. Cybersecurity and Information Security Analysts: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions: Security Analysts/Engineers -- Security Architects -- Security Administrators -- Security Software Developers -- Cryptographers/Cryptologists/Cryptanalysts. -- Provided by publisher. "This book explores the growing, lucrative, exciting field of cybersecurity (also called information security or InfoSec) in an approachable, interesting, inviting way, geared towards middle school and high school students"-- Provided by publisher.
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