SANS 2020 Women in Cybersecurity:

Spanning the Career Life Cycle

• 41% of respondents credited being in the right place at the right time for their rise into senior
  or leadership positions. 
• 16% of respondents were hired immediately after finishing their undergraduate degree.
• On-the-job experience and certification far outweighed graduate degrees in terms of training.
• Mentorship is gender-neutral.