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Hello. I am currently working on a degree in information security. As part of my degree I am required to complete several certifications (A+, Net+, Sec+, CySA+, Pentest+, ect). I am probably about a month out from taking the CySA+ exam.
My audacious goal is to move from web development to an SOC Analyst position, or some other entry level position within Cybersecurity.
Getting these certifications and learning the theory of networks and security has been great but I know …

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