10/10 ways to LARP into cyber

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Western Governors Universityseen in 2 videos →wgu.edu ↗

Why it worked

The video uses a humorous and slightly edgy approach to a topic (cybersecurity careers) that is currently in high demand. The "unethical" angle and the "speedrun" aspect of obtaining a degree are attention-grabbing and shareable.

Summary

The video outlines a humorous, albeit unethical, method to gain employment in cybersecurity. It suggests obtaining a security clearance, enrolling in Western Governors University (WGU) to quickly earn a degree and certificates for $4,000, and then leveraging this to become hirable.

Structure

1Introduction to the unethical cybersecurity career path
2Obtain security clearance
3Enroll in WGU and pay $4,000
4Speedrun degree and certificates
5Become hirable with financial aid covering costs
6Targeting unemployed individuals

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gotta stay tapped in #cybersecurity

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Product placement

The video mentions and shows the logo for Western Governors University (WGU) as a means to quickly obtain a degree and certificates for career advancement in cybersecurity.

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10/10 ways to LARP into cyber (progressively more unethical) SECURITY CLEARANCE WGU WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY

Transcript

10/10 ways to LARP into cyber (progressively more unethical) 10/10 ways to LARP into cyber, but it gets progressively more unethical. Get a clearance so you're legally unfirable. Enroll in WGU. Enroll in WGU, pay only $4,000 and get 6 certificates. Speedrun a degree and get 6 certificates. Now you're hirable and the financial aid covered all of the exam costs. Send this to an unemployed larper.