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Cybersecurity Career Mindmap: How to become a cybersecurity expert in 5 steps!

I found a thread on Reddit. The OP had the same dreams as I did and he was my my age too. This got me interested. He had created a mind-map of his career path in InfoSec. This mind-map was perfect for me. It had everything I wanted/had to do and more. This created a motivation for me because I had to achieve what was in the mind-map.


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This is perfect for what I had to do. It is like a to-do list for my career.

I started working on it slowly. I may have changed it a bit here and there, but this is the main idea.

In my following blogs, I will be posting the changes I made in this and why I did so.

Thanks for reading!

AZID
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