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Cybersecurity - Coggle Diagram
Cybersecurity
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tools they use
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These essential cybersecurity utilities form the core toolkit for both ethical hackers and system defenders. They cover every phase of security operations, from early-stage reconnaissance and traffic analysis to vulnerability exploitation and compliance monitoring.
Qualifications They Need
Computer Science, Cyber Security, or IT Degrees
Industry Certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP)
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Programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript)
These core educational paths, industry credentials, and technical competencies form the foundation of a modern tech and cyber security career. Combining academic theory with hands-on, practical skills is the best way to stand out to employers.
Typical Salary
Entry-level: £25,000–£35,000 per year
Experienced / Specialist: £55,000–£90,000+ per year
Personal Authentication
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Biometrics (FaceID, fingerprint scanners on smartphones)
the measurement and statistical analysis of a person's unique physical and behavioral characteristic
Password Managers (storing complex, unique passwords safely)
a secure, encrypted digital vault that stores all your login credentials.
Common Everyday Threats
Phishing scams (Fake emails from banks, delivery companies, or streaming services)
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These three threats are common methods used by cybercriminals to steal sensitive information, like passwords and bank details, or to infect devices with malware
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