Door AnonymousSecurity: Finally there is one more path. Simply accepting this is how the security industry works (these are the rules of the game), and playing the game. In this scenario, as you begin to rise you will discover that in order to move higher you are going to have to make some ethical compromises, and by doing so to rise up in the information security industry. Unfortunately, even though your professional success will bring some happiness with it, you will start to feel as if you sold your "soul" to the devil. This feeling will start bringing your happiness levels down, and the more you compromise the bigger impact this will have. At the same time, you will start hating your job for forcing you to compromise your ideals. This in effect will cause your professional success to no longer bring you any happiness. The combination of both hating your job and compromising your ideals will bring your happiness levels very low. Eventually you will falsely reach the conclusion that you no ...