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8 Steps To Building A Successful Cyber-Security Career8 Steps To Building A Successful Cyber-Security Career

Information security professionals are in high demand, but entering the field can be tricky. Follow these tips to build a successful cyber-security career.

Kelly Sheridan

August 23, 2016

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Kelly Sheridan

Staff Editor, Dark Reading

Kelly Sheridan is the Staff Editor at Dark Reading, where she focuses on cybersecurity news and analysis. She is a business technology journalist who previously reported for InformationWeek, where she covered Microsoft, and Insurance & Technology, where she covered financial services. Sheridan earned her BA in English at Villanova University. You can follow her on Twitter @kellymsheridan.

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