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Cybersecurity courses: Despite great promise, first job remains elusive

Cybersecurity jobs can involve analysing alerts, investigating suspicious activity, following incident-response procedures, and handling sensitive information. These are reasons why employers ask for previous experience even in jobs described as entry-level.

· 9/10/2026, 11:40:07 AM· 2 min read
Cybersecurity courses: Despite great promise, first job remains elusive
Cybersecurity jobs can involve analysing alerts, investigating suspicious activity, following incident-response procedures, and handling sensitive information. These are reasons why employers ask for previous experience even in jobs described as entry-level.
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