Cyber is NOT the easy route

@0x_riq

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Why it worked

The creator taps into a common misconception about cybersecurity being an 'easy' career path, using personal anecdotes and strong opinions to create a relatable and engaging narrative that challenges this idea.

Summary

The creator argues that cybersecurity is not an easy career path, contrary to popular belief. They share their personal experience of studying the field for over a year and still feeling like a beginner, while others seem to believe a short boot camp can lead to high earnings.

Structure

1Cybersecurity is not an easy route.
2It's as hard as computer science.
3Disagrees with the idea of it being an easy path.
4

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ITS NOT FOR THE WEAK #cybersecurity #computerscience #Tech #Tech #opsec

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The creator's bio link points to 'cyberclash.io', which is implied to be related to cybersecurity and potentially the subject of the video's critique on 'easy routes'.

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Cyber is NOT the easy route CYBER SECURITY IS JUST AS HARD AS COMPUTER SCIENCE, BRO. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHEN PEOPLE ARE I DON'T FEEL SO I'M JUST CYBER SECURITY AS IF IT'S THE EASIER ROUTE. GENUINE BEEF WITH WHOEVER STARTED THE IDEA THAT CYBER SECURITY IS SOME GET RICH I'VE BEEN STUDYING THIS STUPID FIELD A YEAR AND A HALF, AND LIKE A NOOB. SOME OF YOU COULD JUST DO FOR A COUPLE AND MAKE, LIKE, 100 K. LIKE, WHO STARTED THAT? IMMA FIND YOU YOU ACCOUNTABLE.

Transcript

Cyber is NOT the easy route. Cyber security is just as hard as computer science, bro. I don't understand when people are like, I don't feel so I'm just gonna get into cyber security as if it's the easier route. Like, I have genuine beef with whoever started the idea that cyber security is some get rich quick scheme. Because I've been studying this stupid field for like a year and a half, and I still feel like a noob. Meanwhile, some of you could just do a boot camp for a couple months and make like 100 K. Like, who started that? I'm gonna find you. I'm gonna hold you accountable.