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Security Industry 101: What Every Newcomer Needs to Know

New to the security industry? Or thinking about transitioning into an information security role? If so, this webinar is for you. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he provides a one-hour ‘crash course’ on the entire security industry, including: - Size and growth of the security industry - Useful vocabulary terms and buzz words - Five types of cyberthreat actors - Modern cyberthreats and tactics - Categories of security defenses - Common security job roles - Security industry ecosystem

Oct 27, 2025Free

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CompTIAMedium confidence

Security++1 credits

Introductory overview of threat actors, modern threats, defenses, and security ecosystem aligns with Security+ foundational threat and architecture domains, though breadth rather than depth.

ISC2Low confidence

CISSP+1 credits

High-level industry survey provides context for CISSP's broad security domains but lacks the technical depth required for the certification.

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