True progress depends on the student's motivation and willingness to study and gain their certifications. For students with no experience, our average turnaround is 1 - 1.5 years. For students with some prior experience or highly motivated students, you may be able to obtain a position in up to 6 months of joining!
Yes! We hold in-person meetings on the last Sunday of each month in Norfolk, VA! Occasionally, we also have In-Person workshops which are announced in our community Discord.
Yes we do! We are currently holding rotating CISSP bootcamps, as well as weekly study groups for Security+ and Network+. Occasionally, full Security+ classes are taught and we hold live events online as well! Join our Discord community for announcements and more information.
As our organization grows and we receive funding for an office space, in-person sessions will be streamed online as well for our out-of-area members. Until then, our online meetings, resources, guidance, and support is plenty of reason to join our organization and start your cybersecurity career path. Almost 50% of current members are solely online.
Nothing. We are all adults and meeting attendance is not required. We are here to support you by giving you the resources and guidance you need on the way of your certification journey.
Absolutely. We assist in getting you into a 4-year or a Master's program at your request. We have assisted in getting over 90 students into and through ODU's Masters in Cybersecurity program and all are successful.
Absolutely! You can still be successful in this industry without a degree. Does it help? Certainly. However, we will support you while you can get into this field with just a few certifications under your belt.
Yes! Degrees, certifications, and work ethic work wonders. We also assist with interview preparation.
Nope! All that we ask is that you have the desire to learn and that you put your best foot forward.
Not at all. Our members consist of High Schoolers ranging from 16+ to Seniors 60+. All are welcome to join CyberLINC.
Absolutely! Many of our members join with zero experience in cybersecurity, and all are on their way to a job in the industry.
We are proud to offer thousands of dollars worth of certification resources fully available to all members. It is up to you to utilize these notes and practice exam material! We offer a wide range of CompTIA Security+ Notes and practice exams, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, AWS CCP and 100+ textbooks teaching a wide range of skills such as: pennetration testing, azure, kali linux, malware analysis, wireshark, forensics, threat intelligence, & more.