What tasks do I need to complete to be considered for a job?

Upon registration, each candidate is assigned two career paths:

Cyber Fundamentals (60 Labs)

The collection offers candidates a foundational introduction to the field. Although completion of these exercises is not required to apply for jobs on the Cyber Million platform, they do enable candidates to refresh existing skills or gain a baseline. Exercises in this collection include:

• Ethics, law, and data privacy
• Cybersecurity fundamentals and principles
• Cyber technology and terminology

Defensive Security Operations (140 Labs)

Completion of the Defensive Security Operations Collection is necessary for candidates to apply for jobs on the Cyber Million platform. Through curated exercises, candidates will learn skills that translate directly to real-world capabilities. Exercises include:

• Networking
• Security and privacy Controls
• Operating systems
• SIEM and log analysis
• Defensive cyber tools, such as Splunk and Wireshark
• Cybersecurity frameworks, such as MITRE ATT&CK®, OWASP, The Kill Chain