How to move into Cyber if you are a veteran. 

// Neal's Top 5 Resources //
1) Onward to Opportunity: O2O
Website: https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/ca...

Army Mil PDF: https://home.army.mil/bragg/applicati...

2) VetSec:
Website: https://veteransec.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vete...
Twitter: https://twitter.com/veteransec

3) With you With Me:
Website: https://www.withyouwithme.com/

4) Operation Code:
Website: https://operationcode.org/

5) Boots 2 Books:
Website: https://www.boots2books.com/

Montgomery GI Bill:
https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi...

// Recommended SANS courses //
GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c...

GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH): https://www.giac.org/certifications/c...

GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA): https://www.giac.org/certifications/c...

GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c...

SANS DIFR: https://www.sans.org/digital-forensic...

GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c...

GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC): https://www.giac.org/certifications/s...

GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA): https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-c...

// Hands on //
Try Hack Me: https://tryhackme.com/
Hack The Box: https://www.hackthebox.com/
Security Blue Team: https://securityblue.team/
Blue Team Labs Online: https://blueteamlabs.online/
Cyber Defenders: www.cyberdefenders.org

// Degrees //
Neal recommends getting a business degree.

// Sites referred to in the video //
Transition assistance program TAP (Neal says this is not sufficient): https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/pro...
Cyber Insecurity YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyberInsecu...
Josh Mason’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuacmason
Video Ex NSA Hacker tells us how to get into hacking https://youtu.be/SFbV7sTSAlA
SANS: https://www.sans.org
Neal’s discord server: https://www.twitch.tv/cyber_insecurity
https://cyberinsecurity.tv/

// Books //
The Dichotomy of Leadership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin https://amzn.to/3bRfFk0
Extrene ownership How US Navy Seals Lead and Win Jocko Willink and Leiff Babin https://amzn.to/3P0Ac3H

// Neal's SOCIAL //
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/cyberinsecu...
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealbridges/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ITJunkie

// Josh's SOCIAL //
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuacma...
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Joshua17sc

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