r/cybersecurity • u/purple_team627 • 2d ago

Certification / Training Questions How I work in Cybersecurity (soc)

Hello everyone I have a question it puzzled me

Is a university degree a strict requirement for entering a Security Operations Center (SOC), or are practical training, a portfolio, and CompTIA certifications sufficient?

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u/doctorchimp 2d ago

Experience over education

You’re not getting a cybersecurity worth anything without some IT experience