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Behavioural · AI Cybersecurity Why are you switching from traditional cybersec to AI security specifically?
Strong framing template: 'I've been doing [traditional cybersec area] for X years. As LLM/GenAI moved into enterprise production, I noticed the security tooling and methodology gap is wider than for traditional systems. I started [specific learning action — built lab, completed cert, contributed to OWASP project]. The combination of my [existing security depth] + AI security skills addresses a real market need — 1,200+ AI Security roles in Bangalore alone in 2026 vs 50 in 2023. I want to be early in this 24× growth curve.' Specific + numerical + market-aware = strong answer.
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