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Hack the Cybersecurity Interview

You're reading from   Hack the Cybersecurity Interview A complete interview preparation guide for jumpstarting your cybersecurity career

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801816632
Length 260 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ken Underhill Ken Underhill
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Tia Hopkins Tia Hopkins
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Christophe Foulon Christophe Foulon
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Mari Galloway Mari Galloway
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Hacking Yourself
2. Chapter 1: Hacking Yourself FREE CHAPTER 3. Part 2: Cybersecurity Careers and Interview Questions
4. Chapter 2: SOC Analyst 5. Chapter 3: Penetration Tester 6. Chapter 4: Digital Forensic Analyst 7. Chapter 5: Cryptographer/Cryptanalyst 8. Chapter 6: GRC/Privacy Analyst 9. Chapter 7: Security Auditor 10. Chapter 8: Malware Analyst 11. Part 3: Cybersecurity Management Careers and Interview Questions
12. Chapter 9: Cybersecurity Manager 13. Chapter 10: Cybersecurity Sales Engineer 14. Chapter 11: CISO 15. Chapter 12: Behavioral Interview Questions 16. Chapter 13: Final Thoughts 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Common interview questions for a digital forensic analyst career

In this section, you will learn some of the most common interview questions that are posed in relation to digital forensic analyst jobs. We present a list of these here:

  • Why did you decide to pursue a career in digital forensics?

I suggest you answer this one honestly. What really interests you about working in forensics? Is it the opportunity to catch people doing bad things? Is it because you watched some episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and found digital forensics interesting?

My answer to this question would be that I fought against bad people all over the world in the military and wanted to continue tracking down bad people while helping the innocent people of the world.

  • What is the chain of custody (CoC)?

The CoC is documentation that tracks evidence from the initial scene through the evidence being presented in a court of law. The chain of custody should show who controls...

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