Before getting into this Topic how to land jobs in Cyber security. Let’s Discuss a few questions that get into your mind about cybersecurity

Is cyber security a good career?

What are the qualifications for cyber security in India?

Roadmap to learn cyber security?

How to get a job in cyber security with no Experience?

Does cyber Security require any Degree?

Can I start as a fresher in cybersecurity?

And so on…….

For all these questions we have an answer.

We can get jobs in cyber security with no experience and no degree as a fresher in India. For that, you need some skills and certifications that help you to land a job in it.

What are the skills required for cyber security?

Skills required for cyber security are.

1. Programming language
2. Networking Concepts
3. Operating Systems 
4. Hacking skills( Understand how a hack or a breach happens)
5. Security Skills.

Understanding the motive of cyber criminals

1. Financial gain
2. Political agenda
3. Cyber Terrorism

1. Programming Languages.

Learning programming languages might take time for beginners. But if you learn any you’ll succeed in it. Many programming languages help you learn cybersecurity. Specifically, I recommend you learn these Four languages which help you to understand how Hacking works.

The programming languages are

1. PHP (PHP tutorial from scratch)
2. Python (Python from basic to advanced)
3. Java (Java Tutorial for beginner)
4. SQL (SQL tutorial)
5. HTML (HTML Tutorial)

Learning the basics of these languages must take time but if you do it you’ll be doing good in Cyber security.

2. Networking Concepts

Learning networking concepts from the beginning to advance is easy and being able to understand is also fine. But, implementing it with some concepts you find difficult. So learn the Networking concepts as there are like Nodes, Links, Routers, TCP’s UDP’s and how they work. Precisely some books help you to understand from beginning to end. how to understand networking concepts so please do read those and understand your work. Those come under computer networking

3. Operating Systems.

Learning and understanding operating systems is kind of a good Idea My recommendation is to work on Operating systems that help you to identify loopholes in the progress of Websites. So, Learn Operating systems like

1. Linux
2. Parrot
3. Windows
4. Ubuntu

These Operating Systems are mainly used for cyber security. Windows and Linux are the main operating systems we use for hacking and Linux is the main operating system in both of them as well.

4. Understanding Hacking Skills.

Hacking skills are mainly important in getting jobs in cyber security. If you don’t have a skill like understanding how the hack works, you’re not ready for this job. So Try to get how the tools of hacking work and how the hacker tried to operate the system from his end.

Working on how to operate hacking tools and how they are organized is also important in hacking or cyber security. Hacking skills like

1. Understanding Tools
2. Learning Operating Systems
3. Computer Programming
4. Malware, Web applications
5. Database Skills
6. SQL skills. and so on.

5. Security Skills.

As business increases cyber security experts need to understand the cyber security needs and how it is helpful for security and protection. Many benefits from understanding data breaches and threats would result in securing a business data or a company. So try to understand security skills and concepts of Cyber security.

What are certifications required for cyber security will be included in the next blog.

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