Resources
The Alliance and our members are elated you are interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity. We have gathered the most helpful resources from around the world to help you. Below you will find books, blogs, videos, exercises, projects and more to help you gain knowledge and experience.
Books:
Palo Alto Cyber Canon: https://cybercanon.paloaltonetworks.com/
Goodreads Cybersecurity Booklist: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.goodreads.com/shelf/show/cybersecurity
Blogs:
Dark Reading: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.darkreading.com/
Videos
An Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers
How To Get Started In Cybersecurity
The CyberFed Show: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.youtube.com/cyberfed
TED Talks – Cybersecurity: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.springboard.com/blog/12-must-watch-cybersecurity-ted-talks/
Stanford University Cybersecurity Videos: https://computersecurity.stanford.edu/free-online-videos
Podcasts
Sans Internet Storm Center Podcast: Apple Podcasts, RSS, Google Play Music, Podbean, YouTube, Spreaker, Stitcher, Spotify
Cyberwire’s Hacking Humans Podcast: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Play Music, RSS, CyberWire
Brakeing Down Security Podcast: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Stitcher, Google Play Music, RSS
The CISO Minute Podcast Apple Podcasts, PodBean, RSS
Skill Building
Cybersecurity Capital: https://cybersecuritycapital.com/resources-for-children/
Cisco Courses through CyberUp (free) https://wecyberup.org/trainup-curriculum/
Professor Messer’s CompTIA 220-1001 and 220-1002 A+ Training Course https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.professormesser.com/free-a-plus-training/220-1001/220-1000-training-course/
Professor Messer’s CompTIA N10-007 Network+ Course https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.professormesser.com/network-plus/n10-007/n10-007-training-course/
Professor Messer’s CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Course https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.professormesser.com/security-plus/sy0-501/sy0-501-training-course/
Girls4Tech Connect from Mastercard (ages 8 -12) : https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.girls4tech.com/
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers & Studies: https://niccs.us-cert.gov/about-niccs
iD Virtual Tech Camps: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.idtech.com/
Springboard’s Foundations of Cybersecurity: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.springboard.com/resources/learning-paths/cybersecurity-foundations/
Cybrary: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cybrary.it/
Department of Homeland Security: https://ics-cert-training.inl.gov/learn
SANS Cyber Aces: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cyberaces.org/
Salesforce’s Trailhead: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/home
Games & Competitions
CyberPatriot: https://cybersecuritycapital.com/resources-for-children/
PowerUp Cyber Games from CyberUp: https://wecyberup.org/inspire-student/
US Cyber Challenge: Cyber Quests: https://uscc.cyberquests.org/
Camps & Meetups
Digital Media Tech Camps: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.digitalmediaacademy.org/
iD Tech Camps: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.idtech.com/
Purdue University Cybersecurity Camp: https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/camps/gencyber
The Georgia Southern’s Center for Applied Cyber Education Camp: https://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/cace/cyber-camp/
Conferences
Security Advisor Alliance Executive Leadership Summit: www.securityadvisoralliance.org/2019-summit
Corn Con: https://corncon.net/cfp/
Career Information
Alliance Cyber Futures Program: http://alliance.lifejourney.us/
Cyber Seek Career Info: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cyberseek.org/
CompTIA Career Path Planning Tool: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.comptia.org/content/it-careers-path-roadmap
Classroom Resources
Mastercard Career Guide Workbook: View Workbook
Palo Alto Networks Academy: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.paloaltonetworks.com/services/education/academy
Tech4Innovation from Mastercard (grades 3 – 7): http://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.scholastic.com/tech4innovation/
Garfield’s Cyber Safety Adventures through Center for Cyber Safety & Education: https://iamcybersafe.org/s/garfields-cyber-safety-adventures
Hacker High School: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.hackerhighschool.org/index.html
Department of Homeland Security: https://ics-cert-training.inl.gov/learn
Scholarships
Blackhat Student Scholarship https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.blackhat.com/us-19/student-scholarship.html?_mc=em_x_BHUSA19_le_tsnr_em_OTHERS&elq_mid=1220&elq_cid=469385
Central Intelligence Agency: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/undergraduate-students.html
Women Studying Information Security: https://cra.org/cra-wp/scholarships-and-awards/scholarships/swsis/
Center for Cyber Safety & Education: https://iamcybersafe.org/s/scholarships
CyberCorps®: Scholarships for Service: https://niccs.us-cert.gov/formal-education/cybercorps-scholarship-service-sfs
Internships
Cyber Apprenticeship Program through CyberUp: https://wecyberup.org/educate/
Cybersecurity Talent Initiative: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cybertalentinitiative.org/
Central Intelligence Agency: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/undergraduate-students.html
Department of Homeland Security: https://www/securityadvisorsalliance_991/public.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/cyber-student-intern-program