Cyber Security (The Best Job Opportunity)
As we all know that Cyber Crime is increasing day by day due to increase in Digital Business, there are greater opportunities and payoffs for Cyber Crime. In order to cope up with these cyber crimes, enterprises need to take precautions to reduce vulnerabilities that can lead to breaches. They simply can't afford to leave the door open, So they need a security and now, the Cybersecurity comes into existence.
Computer Security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security is the protection of computer systems from the theft and damage to their hardware, software or information, as well as from disruption or misdirection of the services they provide. Cybersecurity includes controlling physical access to the hardware, as well as protecting against the harm that may come via network access, data, and code injection.
The field is growing importance due to the increasing reliance on the computer system and the Internet, wireless networks such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, the growth of "smart" devices, including smartphones, televisions and tiny devices as part of the Internet of Things.
Cybersecurity jobs are in high demand and it doesn't seem like the need for more security professionals is going anywhere in the future. Cyber attacks are only becoming more common and more harmful, and even though we tend to only hear about the attacks of high-profile entities.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of growth for jobs in information security is projected at 37% form 2012-2022 that's much faster than the average for all other occupations.
If you are thinking about a career change in 2016, then you might want to have a look at the burgeoning cybersecurity market which is expected to grow from $75 billion in 2015 to $170 billion by 2020.
More than 209,000 cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. are unfilled, and postings are up 74% over the past five years, according to a 2015 analysis of number from the Bureau of Labor Statistics by Peninsula Press, a project of the Stanford University Journalism Program.
A report from Cisco puts the global figure at one million cybersecurity job openings. Demand is expected to rise to 6 million globally by 2019, with a projected shortfall of 1.5 million, says Michael Brown, CEO at Symantec, the world's largest security software vendor.
The most recent median pay for an information security analyst is $88,890 per year, according to the Bureau of Labour Statistics, which says the typical entry-level education is a Bachelor's degree. The lowest 10% earned less than $50,300, and the highest 10% earned more than $140,460
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