Welcome to the Cyber Security Portal. The place for all your cyber security needs. From job openings, degree information, schools, and how to get into this new and growing industry we have put it all together here. Please scroll down and take advantage of our many resources.

Why Cyber Security? Why Now? Great Question!

You have seen it in the news, heard about it on social media, and you may have had it happen to you at home or at work! Online hacking, I.D. theft, malware, even home camera monitors for children are being hacked!

As the world hurdles forward faster than ever in the world of technology it is no wonder things are getting out of control! Everything as we know it is being run by computers and that allows for amazing things, but it also allows for bad things.

I think you can see where this is going. I point this out because there is a huge opportunity out there for people to start new careers and help keep people safe on the web! Let’s face it. Technology is not slowing down, it is only getting faster and faster. If you have feel like you have the skills to purse a career in cyber security then you should be looking into it.

Still not sure? Check out this article on Forbes… One Million Cybersecurity Job Openings In 2016

Crazy huh! If you don’t bother to read that article they also mention that by 2019 demand is expected to rise to 6 million job openings.

At CyberSecurityPortal.com we are working hard to bring you just that. A portal to all the information you will need to learn about Cyber Security and start your career in it. Updated news, resources, training, and reviews of schools that offer degrees in cyber security and other useful information technologies fields.

If that does not convince you I would urge you to check out this report from Burning Glass from 2015. http://burning-glass.com/research/cybersecurity/

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By Elliot Speers | June 13, 2017

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The USA Has Blamed North Korea For Recent Hacking Spree

By Donna Archerdoa | June 13, 2017

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By Colly Roderick | June 13, 2017

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By Annadiane Annadiane | June 12, 2017

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By Stesha Guglielmo | June 12, 2017

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By Lavina Bentley | June 12, 2017

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The cybersecurity industry will face massive worker shortfall by 2022

By Jake Ciber | June 8, 2017

In the next five years, the number of jobs in the cyber security industry will face a massive shortfall of 1.8 million workers. This is an increase of 20% from 2015 estimates. This new figure was revealed through an ISC 2 survey. But what is really driving this shortfall? If you look closely, it is…

Australia and Singapore become cybersecurity buddies

By Gilbertine Onfroi | June 5, 2017

Singapore and Australia have just become partners in cyber security. The two countries will now hold joint cyber security exercises to strengthen the cyber infrastructure and spread awareness. A two-year memorandum of understanding was signed by the two countries on June 2 by the cyber security agency of Singapore and Australian Government. It will now…

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