🔐 Importance Of Cybersecurity

HyperDigest August 2023 Episode II

Greetings, earthlings!👾 Welcome back to our newsletter, where we explore all things tech. This issue is dedicated to Cybersecurity! As you know, we're handpicking tips and tricks, offering future career insights, and providing guides to satisfy your hunger for knowledge.

Dive in!

📈 Job Market

20 Coolest Careers in Cybersecurity

Contrary to common belief, a Cybersecurity specialist is not just the person who helped you set up your password on your first day. Did you know that there are far more positions? Neither did we! Just kidding.Check out these 20 next career moves in Cybersecurity, and don't forget to mention Hyperskill on your resume.

Exploring the Top Languages for Data Science and Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity and Data Science are rapidly growing and evolving fields, and with them comes a demand for skilled professionals. Dealing with these fields requires programming skills in addition to your statistical and mathematical skills. You can't process tons of raw data without specialized tools.Make sure you're up for the task. What languages do you still need to learn?

🖥️ Useful Tutorials

Disposing your devices the right way

Next time you want to get rid of your old smartphone or dispose of your computer Ron Swanson-style, run through this handy checklist and consider all the sensitive information you may have stored on the device over the years that hackers would love to have – including financial information, passwords, and social media accounts.

😍 Learn Beginner-Friendly Tracks on Hyperskill

Build your skillset to confidently take your first steps in the industry. Beginner-friendly yet comprehensive, our tracks ensure a smooth start to your coding journey!

  • 16 learning tracks for beginners

  • 70+ projects for your portfolio

  • Study at your own pace

📺 Cool Github projects

Damn Vulnerable Web Application

Thanks to our advocate Sławomir Świętoniowski we are able to share with you this great repository that you might use to learn how to secure a web app. You can also check out Sławomir's latest posts at our blog.

OWASP Secure Headers Project

The OWASP Secure Headers Project (also called OSHP) describes HTTP response headers that your application can use to increase the security of your application. The best part? You can combine it with SecurityHeaders browser extension. What?!

🤖 Awesome guides

A framework to securely use LLMs in companies

The release of ChatGPT made it apparent to enterprises that AI could supercharge their existing applications. However, like with any new technology, the usage of large language models (LLMs) also brings some risks. Depending on how LLMs are deployed and used, these risks will vary. This post outlines key risks and helps prioritize them based on your organization’s use case.

Mastering Stemming and Lemmatization

For centuries, humans have dreamed of creating a thinking being. From the iconic Eliza program to the last year’s ChatGPT sensation, the creators of these systems strive to make them pass the Turing test with flying colors. To achieve this, all such conversational programs must use stemmer algorithms and data types developed within a field of knowledge called NLP.

💎 Tip of the week

Top Five Password Security Tips

According to Keeper Security’s 2023 Password Management Report, 75% of people have insufficient password practices. This means, that with a 99% probability, their password will...well, be 'Password'. Don't be like everybody; stop using 1234567 for your accounts. Read these Security Tips and upgrade your password game today.

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