Starting a Career in Cyber Security

With increasing threats of data theft, viruses and browser attacks, businesses today have made cyber security a crucial part of their IT operations. CompTIA's annual security study, Information Security: A CompTIA Analysis of IT Security and the Workforce, reported that corporate spending on computer security and training has increased, and more companies are implementing IT security policies. HotJobs.com recently named cyber security, and the specialty of steganography, in their list of lucrative careers in new fields. Cyber, or computer security, encompasses several different job roles and responsibilities. It is not limited to familiar titles such as IT Security Analyst or Administrator, but also includes steganography and cryptography.

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