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5 Top Hard Skills You Must Have To Become A Cyber Security Analyst by FlipToTech: 9:40am On Jul 19, 2022
Cyber Security Analyst is one of the most interesting Careers in the Tech space and just like every other career, there are certain hard skills you must have to be able to navigate through this career.

Therefore, we will be finding out from this article, the top hard skills you must have to be able to start this career.

TOP HARD SKILLS YOU MUST HAVE AS A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST

SECURITY AUDITING: Security Auditing is the process of checking or examining the total IT infrastructure of an organization. It involves every action aimed at finding the vulnerability of an organization’s IT system that could lead to data breaches.

It is important for Security Analysts to have this skill because it helps them to know what appropriate policies to be implemented to keep the system safe from malicious attacks.

LAWS AND REGULATIONS: [/b]There are laws and regulations governing Computer Security and these laws and regulations differ depending on the state. It is therefore important that Cyber Security analysts know the laws and regulations guiding the Computer security system in their location so as to be able to protect organizations from being victims of Malicious attacks.

[b]NETWORK SECURITY CONTROL
: This is a must-have skill for every Security Analyst as this helps them to take full charge of the network system of organizations by detecting and preventing unauthorized network access. This involves the use of intuition detection software, firewalls, and antivirus software.

CLOUD SECURITY: Some many organizations now store their information in the cloud for safety reasons hence, the need for Cyber Security Analysts with knowledge of Cloud Security. A Cyber Security Analyst who is skilled in Cloud Security must have a deep understanding of Cloud configuration Systems so as to prevent external misconfiguration.

CODING: It is important for Cyber Security Analyst to have the knowledge of coding as the use of Programming Languages help to protect an organization’s operating system from Cyber attacks. Some of the Programming languages they must know are Javascript, Python, SQL, HTML, C and C++, and PHP.

If you must become a Cyber Security Analyst, it is important to understand have these hard skills will you carry out your job effectively.

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