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Please leverage this advice if you are intending to break into a defensive cybersecurity role. I delve into my own desired specialization of Digital Forensics/Incident Response in the outlined path.

Phase 1: Basics

At this point, you should be delving into the fundamentals of computing, networks and security concepts.

Operating Systems

  • Linux Guide

  • Windows Guide

  • MacOS Guide

Computer Networks

  • Intro to Computer Networks

Computing Concepts

  • Basic Computer Parts

  • Cloud Computing

  • Virtual Machines

  • High-Level Programming (Python)

  • Scripting (Bash or Powershell)