Do not start with Security + 🙅🏾‍♂️ ‼️

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The video addresses a common pain point for aspiring tech professionals: where to start. By directly challenging a popular certification (Security+) and promising a better alternative, it creates curiosity and positions the creator as a knowledgeable guide.

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The speaker advises against starting with the CompTIA Security+ certification if one lacks foundational IT knowledge like networking or operating systems. They explain that cybersecurity builds upon IT fundamentals and suggest focusing on those first before pursuing security certifications.

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Security+ is NOT an entry-level cert if you don’t have IT fundamentals. No networking basics, no operating systems, no real troubleshooting = you’re just memorizing terms. Cybersecurity sits on top of IT, it doesn’t replace it.Start with the basics, then secure the system.Otherwise you’ll pass the exam and still be lost on the job. #TikTokLearningCampaign #TechTips #comptia #securityplus #cybersecurity