Top Cybersecurity Certifications Explained (Security+, CEH, OSCP, CISSP & More)

"Cybersecurity certifications can be overwhelming — Security+, CEH, OSCP, CISSP… Which one is worth your time and money?

In this video, I break down the most popular cybersecurity certifications step by step: what they cover, who they’re for, how much they cost, and whether they’re actually worth it.

What You’ll Learn:

Why certifications matter (and why they don’t)

CompTIA Security+ – the best entry-level cert

CEH – recognized, but controversial

OSCP – the gold standard for penetration testers

CISSP – the management-level certification

Other certs like CySA+, Pentest+, eJPT, and ISC2 CC

How to choose the right certification for YOUR career path

Whether you’re aiming for SOC analysis, penetration testing, or leadership roles, this guide will help you pick the right certification without wasting time or money.

Perfect for beginners, career changers, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

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Disclaimer

"This video is created for educational and informational purposes only. Cybersecurity certifications, tools, and techniques mentioned are intended to help viewers learn and grow professionally in ethical and legal environments.

Unauthorized use of hacking tools, penetration testing techniques, or security exploits on systems you do not own or have explicit permission to test is illegal and unethical.

RTP ShadowOps and the creator of this video are not responsible for any misuse, damages, or legal consequences resulting from improper application of the knowledge shared here.

Stay ethical. Stay secure."