Cybersecurity Aptitude Testing
for Hiring Managers

Streamline Hiring with the Top Cybersecurity Talent Assessment
We get it. Sorting through hundreds of applicants for a cybersecurity position is not only taxing, but full of pressure. It’s up to you to make sure the candidate you select is the best-fit for the job and ready to protect your business from persistent cyber attackers. CyberGEN.IQ, Haystack Solutions’ Cyber Aptitude and Talent Assessment, is the best way of understanding an applicant’s true strengths and reliably making the right hiring choice.
What does the assessment measure?
CyberGEN.IQ features 15 cognitive tests that find your candidates’ balance of the four cognitive capabilities needed to succeed in a cybersecurity career:
- Initiating: The ability to creatively solve problems and “kick down doors.”
- Responding: The ability to detect anomalies and “watch the door,” continuously monitoring cyber information streams.
- Real-Time: The ability to make an in-the-moment decision with their current knowledge and information.
- Exhaustive: The mental stamina needed to research available resources and build a detailed and complete understanding before making a decision.
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CyberGEN.IQ provides a full assessment on an individual’s cybersecurity cognitive aptitude, predicting their capability to succeed in specific realms of cybersecurity.
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Corporations
Understand the aptitude of your high-performers and ensure your hiring managers have the ability to find new recruits with complementary abilities and put your company in the best position to defend against today’s largest threats. Maximize training resources by aligning aptitude and training to develop world-class security teams.
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Government
Optimize your cybersecurity teams by utilizing their talents and aptitudes in the right cybersecurity roles, making sure your agency is protected. Properly assign training pathways to your workforce by matching your employee's aptitude with the right cybersecurity resources, building the strongest team possible to protect your assets.
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Cybersecurity Educators
Optimize cybersecurity training opportunities by accurately matching trainees’ needs to today’s top resources and uncover cybersecurity talent early in education. Eliminate the guesswork in aligning proper training pathways and achieve remarkable results for cybersecurity cognitive aptitude improvement for your trainees.
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