The document discusses cyber security as a career path. It begins with an introduction to cyber security, noting that it refers to the security of online services and data protection. It highlights the importance of cyber security due to increasing cyber threats. There is a growing demand for cyber security experts. The document outlines the education and skills needed for a career in cyber security, including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in fields like information technology and computer applications. It also lists some free online certification courses and ethical hacking practice platforms. Finally, it discusses typical job roles and salaries in the cyber security profession.

1. CYBER SECURITY
CAREER
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2. Outline
Cyber Security Introduction
Skills for Cyber Security
Certification in Cyber Security
Cyber Security Profession
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3. It is acombining form relating to information
technology, the Internet, and virtual reality.
Meaning of the Word CYBER

4. Introduction to Cyber Security
• The term Cyber Security is used to refer to the security
offered through on-line services to protect your information.
• Cyber Security is protection against the criminal or
unauthorized use of electronic data.
• Cyber Security is on-demand technology across the globe.
• It promises to buy safety and security for our
data,devices,network and programs from digital Attacks
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5. Why Cyber Security is important?
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• Cyber Security is not a one-time process to
achieve
• It is an ever growing challenge encountered
from time to time
• When old problems are fixed and rectified, new
targeted attacks challenge the Cyberspace
• Cyber security is a process by itself and not the
end

6. CIA in Cyber Security

7. Top Five Risks- Global Instability
• According to the World Economic Forum’s Global
Risk Report 2018, Cyber-attacks are 3rd threat the
World is facing today after natural disasters
Top 5
Risks
Natural disaster
Extreme
weather
conditions
Cyber-Attacks
Data frauds
Failure to
address climate
change
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8. CAREER

9. Career in Cyberworld
Governments and organisations across the globe are
increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats.
According to research, there is an attack every 39
seconds on the web. Well, sites are getting hacked
every day, and the world is in need of quality cyber
security experts.
There is a growing demand for people to be trained in
internet security to help defend against cybercrimes.
As a student or a professional, if you want to make a
career in Cybersecurity, this is a great opportunity.

10. Education qualifications for cyber security
career
1. Undergraduate Degree – There are several
undergraduate’s degree programs available
worldwide.
Options to pursue after 12th to embrace a
career in Cybersecurity:
B.Tech (Information Technology)
B.Tech (Information Science & Engineering)
B.E. (Information Technology)
Diploma in Cyber Security
B.Tech (Cyber Security and Forensics)

11. Master’s degree course in Cyber security
The courses may include:
Master of Computer Application (MCA)
M.B.A. (Information Security Management)
M.E. (Information Technology)
M.Tech (Information Technology)
M.Tech (Cybersecurity)
Post Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity

12. CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER SKILLS

14. AGENDA

29. Best Free Cyber Security
online Certification
1) Fortinet – Network Security Associate
2)CISCO –Introduction to Cyber Security and Cyber Security Essentials
3)Cybrary –Introduction to IT and Cyber Security
4)Linux Foundation Training – Introduction to Linux
5)Swayam – Class Central
6)Open Security – Android Forensic and Security Testing
7) Oxford Home Study – Cyber Security short course

30. 8) Heimdal Security –Cyber Security for Beginners
9) Future Learn/EC-Council – Cyber Security
Fundamentals
10) Coursera/University of Colorado –Cyber Security
for Business Specialization
11)Skillsoft ,Future Learn , NICCS (National Initiative
for Cybersecurity Careers and Study),SANS Institute

31. Practice place for Ethical Hacking
1. hack the box
2. vulnhub
3. web for pentester
4.DVWA
5.DIVA
6.bWAPP
7.Game of Hacks
8.Hack this site
9.MAcfee Hackme site
10.Try2hack

32. CYBER SECURITY AS PROFESSION

33. JOB ROLES IN CYBER SECURITY

40. AVERAGE SALARY

41. Cyber Security- Salary

43. Conclusion
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•We are living in digital era and digital technology
has transformed our lives promoting the need for
Cyber Security
• Cyber Attacks have started affecting most of the
systems today because of the dependency on
technology
• It is very important to know what are Cyber Attacks
and how the Cyber Attacks affect the system

44. Cyber Security Is Everyone’s Responsibility

45. Thank you
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