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CyberSecurity Tips and Advice

For advice and tips on cybersecurity. Not just for knowledgeable IT guys, we're here to help everyone!

146k subscribers648 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)581 authors / mosince 2017

r/CyberSecurityAdvice has 146k members (+34% over the last 12 months). It gets about 648 posts a month from 581 people. Top topics: Cybersecurity Career Navigation, Cybersecurity Careers & Learning and Online Education & Degrees.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+34%in 12 months · +7.5% in 3 months · +2.0% in 1 month
Oct 2026145k
Growing145k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+10%vs Sep 2025 · −2.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026648
BusierPeaked at 742 in Jun 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/CyberSecurityAdvice

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Cybersecurity Career Navigation5.3%
  2. Cybersecurity Careers & Learning3.4%
  3. Online Education & Degrees3.1%
  4. Tech Privacy Issues1.3%
  5. Password Managers0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. roadmap.sh
  2. LinkedIn
  3. Vercel Security Checkpoint
  4. Have I Been Pwned
  5. Microsoft

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