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If you're an enthusiast looking for a career in cybersecurity, I believe that you should start by research on the basic uses and applications of Cybersecurity, follow it up with the function, purpose and perspectives it has in today generation. The skill set is rather vast and demanding for advanced technologies like Cybersecurity and, to become an expert in this field, you will need to master technical skills like Networking, Computer programming and such, not forgetting, you will also be required to have adequate soft skills such as verbal communication, written communication and presentation skills to expose your work effectively. The number of unfilled jobs in this area continues to increase, more importantly, however, is the fact that this career path already has a million unfilled jobs. Corporations, businesses, and governments cannot seem to fill all of their open positions. This is a troubling trend, especially considering the growing number of cyber criminals and the growing threat of cyber crime. [Graduate Cyber Security Jobs: A guide to finding & securing your first job]
How you prepare will also be influenced by what type of cyber security job your looking to get into. How do I get into the Cyber Security Industry? Direct route: Obtain an undergraduate degree in a computer-related field
Of course, not all computer-related undergraduate degrees are going to help give you immediate access to a cyber security job. Computer Science degrees and computer engineering degrees, in general, are the best route. Within these two realms, you'll find specializations that will help land you different cyber security jobs. For those still earning an undergraduate degree, valuable courses may include, but are not limited to, the following examples:
Cryptography
Computer Networks
Software and Hardware Security
Network and Computer Security
Database, Internet, and Systems Integration Technology
Programming in C
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Software Engineering
For further clarification on where you can start learning cybersecurity, head on to my other answer: https://www.quora.com/From-where. Second route: Obtain a graduate degree in cyber security
If you graduated with a Bachelors degree in computer Science, but want to get a more specialised degree in cyber security, a Masters degree programme is good
Third route: Obtain a cyber security certificate like CEH, CompTIA A+, Offensive Security Certified Professional - Provided by Offensive Security.