Career in IT Security field after HSC

[Sachh]

Looking for suggestion on some aspiring career after HSC. I want to do something in IT Security. IT field is expanding very fast and today the threats along with that is also increasing. It is a real hectic to cope with them. If we take example of personal computing, we have to use a good antivirus on the same or else our system is not secure. I want to go for some advance course in that. Can anyone guide me on the same.

[Educated]

You can go for ethical hacking while studying Bsc.IT. You can then go for post graduation also to gain more knowledge. In our city you can find ample of great institutions that offers various IT security courses. Choose the one which you think is good enough to get a good job.

[Masters]

It is a broad field. Now going for ethical hacking is just the start part. There are many things which are required to get a international certification. And then only you can go and work in reputed firms. If you go ahead with basic courses then you cannot gain much knowledge. You have to work with bigger industries in order to find what actually is going in the market. A IT security consist of many new things in it. Like you have to work with access control system. you have to understand the development process of application and system with cryptography and many more advance stuff. So the best way to get a good career is to join some international university who is offering you better course.They might be costly but it is a kind of one time investment. International certification matters a lot here.Because they give you information on the current market condition. You learn a heck lot of things on it. Our syllabus is far behind still today. Try to go on web and find out information what things come involved in this field.

[Zimic]

Get a course in ethical hacking. This will be a good start for you. And if you think you require more information or the course is not complete you can go ahead with more advance. Just for start I will recommend you to do this one.

[Recruiter]

IT security is ever expanding field. The more number of computers are used world wide the more they remain insecure. A professional person who has good experience in this file provide valuable suggestion to people to take necessary steps and avoid major problems. Internet banking is one of the most crucial platform today. Banks take maximum care to keep this platform safe. Because here direct money is involved. Then comes the online shopping platform. Where people pay for the products through credit card, debit card and internet banking. So it is necessary that it remains secure. This companies requires a expert who can handle all the operation carefully. All information provided must be secure and leak should be avoided. Because if this thing happen there can be serious issue. A cyber security professional not only gives amazing technological support but also keeps a very close eye on various threats emerging daily. His job is to avoid those threat by implementing the best security policy.

[Career-Minded]

You have to expert in this field and then only you can avoid any major stuff from happening. It is always a bit risky business. When you are hired as a security professional by a company you alone has the complete responsibility.

[Engg.]

I will not say this is very complicated, but it is a responsible position. You must always be ready for what is going to happen next. If you follow strict security policies then your system remain secure. Today threats is rising day by day. It is going to hamper everyone everywhere. Today android has became the most common platform where you can do many thing. But it is also one of the most vulnerable platform. It has ample of malware and still people are not aware. It is very important to say updated what is going in the market. Which new threats are introduced and which can hamper majorly. This is very important. Today antivirus are getting smarter day by day. They can capture more number of threats keeping a pc secure. But that is not enough.

[Job-finder]

It is a job with great responsibility. Because sensitive data lies under risk. If you do not properly monitor the activities then it might give problem. Try visit any nearby institution and see what courses are offered. If you can afford you can begin with that.