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What Is Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computer devices, networks and digital data from cyberthreats, such as unauthorized access and the criminal use of stolen information. It includes both…

Posted on March 17, 2025

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What Is Industrial Engineering?

Engineering is a field full of professional problem solvers. Industrial engineering is a subfield of engineering uniquely organized to solve problems and optimize processes to attain the best possible...
Posted on January 24, 2025

Software Developer vs. Software Engineer: Which Is Right for You?

If you have a passion for technology and are interested in pursuing a career in STEM, there are many options to choose from. Consider which specializations in tech interest you, such as software. Even...
Posted on December 10, 2024

Understanding the Transformation of Technology in Higher Education

In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, technology is revolutionizing the way students engage with their academic environments, transforming their daily lives and learning experiences...
Posted on December 02, 2024

Certificate vs. Degree

In the fast-paced tech industry, the right career moves can potentially lead to securing your financial future and accessing diverse career avenues. Understanding the distinction between a certificate...
Posted on November 11, 2024

How To Become a Game Developer

In This Article: What Is a Game Developer? What Do Game Developers Do? Experience and Education for Game Developers Best Degrees for Game Developers What Skills Does a Game Developer Need? Median...
Posted on November 04, 2024

Computer Programmer vs. Software Developer: What’s the Difference?

Earning a degree in technology can potentially lead to various careers with diverse opportunities for employment, including programming and software development. Understanding the differences between...
Posted on October 30, 2024

How To Become an Electrical Engineer

Becoming an electrical engineer involves a combination of education, skills development and practical experience. Aspiring engineers typically pursue a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering...
Posted on October 28, 2024

Women in Cybersecurity

The field of cybersecurity has been expanding rapidly, yet one significant challenge remains — the underrepresentation of women. Females in cybersecurity are still a minority and increasing their...
Posted on October 01, 2024

Digital Forensics vs. Cybersecurity: What Are the Differences?

As of 2024, there are an estimated 2,200 cyberattacks every single day. That means that, on average, a cyberattack occurs about every 39 seconds. Furthermore, it’s been estimated that in 2024 alone...
Posted on September 05, 2024
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