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Daniel Miessler How to Build a Successful Information Security Career Home  »  Blog  »  Information Security  » How to Build a Successful Information Security Career JULY 30, 2014 |  INFORMATION SECURITY Site Sponsor : Netsparker — find vulnerabilities in your web applications before someone else does it for you.  ☞ Every Sunday I put out a curated list of the week's most interesting stories in infosec, technology, and humans. You can  subscribe to it here . I’ve been writing about infosec for a while now, so I get a good amount of email asking the following question: What should I do to get into Information Security? So let’s answer it once and for all, all in one place. This resource will give you the knowledge to go from complete novice, to getting your first job, all the way to the top end of infosec. Here’s how I have it broken down. Education Building Your Lab You Are Your ...

So you want to be a (ethical hacker, Linux guru, programming master, network admin, expert of all things IT)? Here are some tutorials for beginners. This will get your started on your path to whatever you are hoping to learn! I have personally accessed each site to ensure it is online and operational at the time of the list. Some of the links are text based with screenshots and require you to follow along in your own terminal/command line. ****DISCLAIMER**** Please do not try these tutorials on a physical OS. When trying new things, attempting to learn (and/or break) a new system always do it inside a virtual machine so that you can restart at anytime and the system will be reverted back to the time before the changes/modifications took place. I, nor cybrary.it, are responsible for any mistakes, modifications, illegal activities, machine failures, or problems caused to a non-VM client due to use of these tutorials. They are not dangerous in nature, but as with anything, knowledge...