Cyber security career advice
Cyber security
09 Feb
10 ways that cyber specialists keep us safeAs threats continue to rise, the industry is also beginning to tackle the global deficit of cybersecurity pro...
13 Sep
Which cyber security course is right for you?As cyber crimes are set to have cost the global economy Cyber securityRead blog
13 Sep
Have you got these cyber security best practises implemented yet?It’s inescapable: cyber crimes are increasing at a fairly alarming rate and Australian companies are p...
13 Sep
Round-up of 2018's biggest global cyber security breaches
2018 has seen a stream of pretty high profile cyber attacks across the global sp...
13 Sep
What the hack? Why companies worldwide are still under cyber threatCyber hacking has made many headlines so far this year. But why are so many companies getting hacked? And what can b...
13 Sep
8 things we've learnt about cyber security so far in 20172017 has seen some of the worst cyber attacks to date.
As well as making it clear that we have a limited un...
13 Sep
What's the difference between ethical hacking and penetration testing?The terms ‘ethical hacking’ and ‘penetration testing’ are often used interchangeably, but th...
13 Sep
Important steps you need to take to protect your business from a cyber security disasterIt seems as though with every newspaper you pick up, every TV news channel you tune in to, and every blog yo...
13 Sep
Unfilled cyber security jobs increasing at alarming rateCyber attacks are one of the fastest growing crimes in the world. To combat the increasing threat, all industries ar...
Cyber security career advice
At Learning People we answer thousands of questions every week about cyber security, whether it’s an live online student classroom, or an initial career consultation, could be an industry event we’re attending or hosting, or providing advice and guidance to one of our partners. We live and breathe all aspects of the industry and have more than a decade of insight and experience helping people successfully achieve their dream career in info-sec, making us the trusted choice for cyber security career advice.
Cyber security certification and accreditation
With a growing number of certification standards being available each year, it’s difficult to stay on top of what industry needs and for what reason. Within our cyber career advice articles we deep dive into the best cyber security certification and accreditation bodies, their prerequisites and the type of jobs you can realistically apply for once achieved.
We’re platinum partners and award-winning with CompTIA, we were the first exclusive UK partners of the EC-Council, we have more training tools than anyone else on the market, plus the highest pass rates due to the standard of our consultation process, ongoing support and exam guidance.
So, if you’re looking to learn cyber security skills the best place to start researching is our cyber security blogs section. Ever wanted to know the most common type of cyber attack, or how much you can earn as a newbie to info-sec? Maybe you want an insight into the daily routine of an ethical hacker, or just keep up to date with the global demand and current skill shortages.
Career change to cyber security
The majority of our cyber enquiries are from career changers, we’ve seen retail employees turn senior security analysts and charity workers turn incident handlers, and dealing with thousands of enquiries allows us to provide truly bespoke advice and information aligned to individual needs. Our career change blog articles include frequently asked questions (and answers) for online training, how to find the right cyber security course, all the way down to ‘what does cyber security actually mean’.
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