#75 Why Most People Won't Make It in Cybersecurity

Is cybersecurity really for everyone? In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache Podcast, Kyser Clark shares his personal experience with cybersecurity burnout, the realities of breaking into the industry, and why many aspiring professionals never make it. We discuss cybersecurity careers, penetration testing, ethical hacking, certifications like the OSCP, CISSP, and Security+, work-life balance, job market challenges, AI’s impact on cybersecurity jobs, and the sacrifices required to succeed in information security. Whether you're studying for your first certification, trying to land your first cybersecurity job, or already working in the field and feeling burned out, this episode offe...