This series of walkthroughs aims to help out complete beginners with finishing the Pre Security Path on the TryHackMe (thm)1 website.

It is based on the learning content provided in the Careers in Cyber room.

Task 1 - Introduction

Check out the various careers offered in cyber security, and their respective responsibilities. Note the possible learning path leading to them.

Question 1: Let’s start exploring the different roles in cyber security!

No answer needed

Task 2 - Security Analyst

Question 1: Read about what a security analyst does.

No answer needed

Task 3 - Security Engineer

Question 1: Read about what a security engineer does.

No answer needed

Task 4 - Incident Responder

Question 1: Read about what an incident responder does.

No answer needed

Task 5 - Digital Forensics Examiner

Question 1: Read about what a digital forensics examiner does.

No answer needed

Task 6 - Malware Analyst

Question 1: Read about what a malware analyst does.

No answer needed

Task 7 - Penetration Tester

Question 1: Read about what a penetration tester does.

No answer needed

Task 8 - Red Teamer

Question 1: Read about what a red teamer does.

No answer needed

Task 9 - Quiz

By taking the quiz you will get a chance to find out which of the above mentioned cyber security role suits you the best.

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quiz 7

This marks not only the completion of this room, but the whole Introduction to Cyber Security module too. So, One down, four to go!

Question 1: Complete the careers quiz and share your chosen job!

No answer needed


  1. thm - shorthand for TryhackMe from now on ↩︎