Break into cybersecurity with a plan, not a pile of certificates.
For new grads and career changers. Find the role that fits you, build experience employers can actually see, and find the jobs other applicants miss.
Where are you starting from?
Pick the one that sounds most like you. Each page walks you through what to do next.
I'm a student or new grad
Turn coursework into projects and a resume that stands out for your first security role.
Start the graduate path →I'm changing careers
Use the experience you already have. See which security roles it fits and how to describe it.
Start the career changer path →I want to work in AI security
Learn the three AI security roles, what to study, and the projects that get you noticed.
Start the AI security path →Not sure? Take the 60-second quiz and we'll point you to the right role.
Four steps to your first security role
Each step comes with a free tool to help you do it.
Pick one role
Stop studying for everything at once. Find the role that fits your background.
Free: role quiz → STEP 2Build proof
Two or three projects you can show and explain. This is your "experience".
Free: starter projects → STEP 3Get your resume ready
A one-page, role-specific resume that leads with what you've built.
Free: resume template → STEP 4Find the hidden jobs
Search the job titles and company career sites most applicants never check.
Free: job search builder →Want the full step-by-step version of all four? It's in the Career Toolkit.
Every company is adopting AI. Very few people know how to secure it.
That gap is opening a new route into cybersecurity, and people who start now will have the advantage.
94%
of leaders say AI will be the biggest driver of cybersecurity change in 2026
87%
say AI-related vulnerabilities have increased, more than any other threat type
Source: World Economic Forum, Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026.
Everything you need, in one download.
Stop piecing it together from YouTube, Reddit and 40 open tabs.
- 13 guided projects, including 5 in AI security
- 16 resume documents: 8 role templates + 8 completed examples
- 105 interview questions with answer outlines
- Career pathways for 8 core roles plus the AI Security Track
- 100+ hidden job titles, an application tracker and outreach templates
Instant download. No subscription.
- Built for beginners
- Word, Excel and PDF files
- Use it at every stage of your search
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