Cyber Security Career Advice for Australian IT Student

The post is from an individual completing a Bachelor of IT (Computer Science) at QUT who is considering a career in cyber security. They mention that their university now offers an IT (Cyber Security) major, which would require an additional 2-3 years of part-time study if they switch. The poster asks whether changing their major or obtaining an industry certification would be more valuable from an employer’s perspective. They also seek a potential roadmap for entering the cyber security field.