Looking for an industry change to Cyber Security. Is there a sales position that you know of at a cyber security company that is hiring and will train? Or is it better to get CS certifications first then make the move? Any company names would be a great help.

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I’ve been thinking about making the same move. Really interested to hear what folks answer to this one.

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If you’re background is in software sales you shouldn’t have a problem

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