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Interview
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
–Winston Churchill
I started this chapter with this famous quote from Winston Churchill because I’ve seen many people so afraid to fail that they don’t even try. You can’t think of interviewing as an all-or-nothing process because, like everything else in life, you might succeed or fail. But the experience you gained during the interview process is priceless and will be part of your journey; make sure to learn from it.
Interviewing for a cybersecurity position varies according to the position, company size, the industry, and the organization’s current state. Many variables come into play, so it’s important to remember that technical skills aren’t ...
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