255 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/Cybersecurity101 Traffic & Engagement r/Cybersecurity101 Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Cybersecurity101 Most Active Times When r/Cybersecurity101 Is Most Active
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r/Cybersecurity101 Flair Performance r/Cybersecurity101 Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Security | 31 (63.3%) | 4 |
| Online Service | 8 (16.3%) | 3 |
| Mobile / Personal Device | 5 (10.2%) | 8 |
| Privacy | 5 (10.2%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Cybersecurity101 Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Cybersecurity101
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| cybersecurity | 61 (23.9%) | 6 | 5 |
| security | 31 (12.2%) | 8 | 6 |
| need | 19 (7.5%) | 7 | 7 |
| cyber | 18 (7.1%) | 6 | 4 |
| looking | 13 (5.1%) | 2 | 2 |
| built | 13 (5.1%) | 2 | 0 |
| advice | 12 (4.7%) | 6 | 6 |
| learning | 11 (4.3%) | 14 | 6 |
| help | 11 (4.3%) | 4 | 4 |
| beginner | 11 (4.3%) | 6 | 3 |
r/Cybersecurity101 Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Cybersecurity101
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| medium.com | 3 | 3 |
r/Cybersecurity101 Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Cybersecurity101
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My IT Security Director told me to skip Security+ and get CCNA instead. Is he right?
What's the biggest cybersecurity mistake people still make?
Before learning ethical hacking tools, build these four foundations
4 cybersecurity project ideas for beginners using simple infrastructure
Clean code isn't always secure code
I'm building a team to work and study together.
Card compliance needs stronger controls
Any newbies want to learn together
The 7 Layers of Cyber security
Need a guide in Cybersecurity
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My IT Security Director told me to skip Security+ and get CCNA instead. Is he right? | 51 | 49 | text | Jul 18 |
| What's the biggest cybersecurity mistake people still make? | 47 | 37 | image | Jul 17 |
| Before learning ethical hacking tools, build these four foundations | 46 | 8 | text | Jul 21 |
| 4 cybersecurity project ideas for beginners using simple infrastructure | 44 | 4 | text | Jul 3 |
| Clean code isn't always secure code | 36 | 2 | image | Jul 17 |
| I'm building a team to work and study together. | 36 | 34 | text | Jul 29 |
| Card compliance needs stronger controls | 33 | 9 | text | Jul 3 |
| Any newbies want to learn together | 32 | 27 | text | Jul 22 |
| The 7 Layers of Cyber security | 29 | 7 | image | Jul 9 |
| Need a guide in Cybersecurity | 26 | 15 | text | Jul 1 |
r/Cybersecurity101 Audience Overlap r/Cybersecurity101 Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Cybersecurity101 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Cybersecurity101
What's the best time to post on r/Cybersecurity101?
Based on posting volume, r/Cybersecurity101 is most active on Fridays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Cybersecurity101?
r/Cybersecurity101 averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Cybersecurity101 get?
Posts on r/Cybersecurity101 average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Cybersecurity101 get most?
On r/Cybersecurity101, most posts are text posts (76%)