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Finding your starting point.

Cybersecurity is a vast field.   It often feels like one needs to be a good Business Analyst, Programmer, Architect, Operations Manager, Lawyer, Contracts Officer– all at the same time!  The saving grace though is that not all jobs need you to be a complete expert in any one single area to have a successful career. With this assurance, let’s get started on learning cybersecurity.  One very good starting point is the NIST NICE model. It is a good place to find what you like within the broad spectrum of Cybersecurity. You can then extract its Knowledge-Skills-Abilities (KSA) framework data and resources and get going. If job market relevance is your concern, then leverage Cyberseek.org . It represents today’s job market needs and maps them to the NICE framework as well. If you have a technical background or career, head on over to the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)  Enterprise Archi...