Career in Cyber security...!!!
"Giving yourself to others is the most important thing. When you give, you get something in return."
-Michael Milken
In the early age when computer are invented, no one think that one day these computers are became the part of life. It's just because in those day the size of computer are big and expensive.And the most typical problem is, only few person (developers) are know ,how to operate this machine. Till 1970 computers are work on machine language ,which are too difficult to learn. After the development of 'C' language (1971 developed by Dennis Ritchie.) a revolutionary change comes in the area of computer. And computer hacking takes born in this age also. The first case of Cyber crime comes in 1971.
When John Draper discovers the give-away whistle in Cap'n Crunch cereal boxes reproduces a 2600Hz tone. Draper builds a ‘blue box’ that, when used with the whistle and sounded into a phone receiver, allows phreaks to make free calls. Esquire publishes "Secrets of the Little Blue Box" with instructions for making one. Wire fraud in the US escalates.
A rogue program called the Creeper spreads through early Bulletin Board networks.
Till 1971 to 1990 maximum 20 thousand cyber crime cases registered. In those day, its very difficult to hack any things. Only few peoples (who has the deep knowledge of computers) are able to hack system.
Now days Cyber crimes are growing very fast. Every day a new case registered.
Because of this , Cyber security is became a vast area for career. One of the biggest reason of Cyber crime is ,we are entering in the new world "Digital world " without the good knowledge of this world, crimnals takes advantage of this.
Now days ethical hacker not only provide a security to software company but also they are very important for banking sector. They are provide security in banking transaction. As cyber crime increased ,ethical hacker are became root of corporate sector.
There are different kind of job available in different companies on the basis of their needs. And company gives a very good package to security expert. There are upto 170 company which are provide a bug bounty program (A program which legally call the hacker to search vulnerability in their company product.) also reward the hacker who search vulnerability in their product and some times they call the hacker for job in their company.
High employer demand, fabulous salaries, great promotion prospects – what’s not to love about cyber security? According to data compiled by Burning Glass, postings for cyber security jobs grew 74% from 2007 to 2013 – 2x faster than other IT positions.
According to Forbes cybersecurity market which is expected to grow from $75 billion in 2015 to $170 billion by 2020.
Cybersecurity workers can command an average salary premium of nearly $6,500 per year, or 9% more than other IT workers, according to the Job Market Intelligence: Cybersecurity Jobs 2015 report published by Burning Glass Technologies.
1:- Cyber Infosec Officer
2:- Cryptographer
3:- Forensic expert
4:- Incident Responder
5:- Penetration tester
6:- Security administrator
7:- Security analyst
8:- Security architect
9:- Security auditor
10:- Security consultant
11:- Security director
12:- Security engineer
13:- Security manager
14:- Security software developer
15:- Security specialist
16:- Security code auditor
17:- Vulnerability Assessor
The top five IT security salaries, according to the tech job board DICE:
1. Lead software security engineer – $233,333
2. Chief security officer – $225,000
3. Global information security director -$200,000
4. Chief information security officer – $192,500
5. Director of security – $178,333
