r/infosecurity

3k members
r/infosecurity is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses security, infosec, cybersecurity, cyber, and certification.
This is a subreddit on Information Security.

Popular Themes in r/infosecurity

#1
Advice Requests
: "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) | Overview, Benefits, Rules, and What it Means for Your Organization"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help Urgently needed - Questionnaire for my graduating batchelor’s thesis - Looking for InfoSec pros - Will pay"
4 posts
#3
News
: "The Surveillance State Puts U.S. Elections at Risk of Manipulation"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "A first update on our InfoSec/Cyber salary survey💰 🤑"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Info Security / DevOps Volunteer Opportunities, suitable for students and young professionals"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/infosecurity

#1

Security

: "OWASP Top 10 for API is a series of free interactive application Security training modules"
108 posts
#2

Infosec

: "Hack2Secure Infosec Certification For Professional"
61 posts
#3

Cybersecurity

: "7 Layers of Cybersecurity Every Business Should Implement Today"
45 posts
#4

Cyber

: "Cybercrime is a child's game- a 7 year old hacked public wifi"
13 posts
#5

Certification

: "Hack2Secure Infosec Certification For Professional"
10 posts
#6

Hack

: "How to connect to Hack the box with openvpn."
9 posts
#7

Data

: "Free event today, noon ET: "Managing Data Secrets in the Cloud with Azure Key Vault""
8 posts
#8

Training

: "OWASP Top 10 for API is a series of free interactive application security Training modules"
8 posts
#9

Vulnerability

: "Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Web Access Vulnerability — MSF Module"
6 posts
#10

Nsa

: "NIST "strongly" discourages use of Nsa-influenced algorithm"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/infosecurity

Yearly
+498 members(19.2%)

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Last updated: June 1, 2026