Written By: Raine T. Hackathons have become a cornerstone in the Information Technology (IT) landscape, offering a unique amalgamation of competition, innovation, and networking opportunities. These events stand out as an excellent platform for IT professionals and students eager to push the boundaries of technology, enhance their skills, and connect with the community. This blog […]
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Information Technology (IT) is a landscape in constant motion. With technologies evolving, methodologies reinvented, and industry standards undergoing rapid changes, the imperative for continuous learning becomes clear. This journey, essential for staying relevant and resilient, also offers immense rewards, enriching your professional and personal life. Delving into why continuous learning is crucial in IT, we
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Written By: Nisita C. What are containers? A container is a software package that contains code, tools, and libraries. Containers are used to isolate and manage an application. All the components that are needed for the application to run are placed inside the container and once it’s contained, the portability of the application goes up,
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Written By: Liban A. What is the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regulates internet privacy for the citizens in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). It was created on April 16th, 2016, and fully implemented on May 25th, 2018. It is an extensive law about security and privacy
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Written By: Natascha O. What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts the data on a user’s system and requires payment to obtain a decryption key to decrypt the data. Although ransomware is not the only type of malware, it is one of the most common since it is easy to
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Written By: Nisita C. What is a Security Analyst? Security analysts, also known as Security Operations Center analysts (SOC analysts), are professionals who help companies identify and patch vulnerabilities within security systems, solutions, and programs. They are responsible for protecting the company’s systems and networks from cyber threats, attacks, and unauthorized access. Security analysts
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Artificial Intelligence Overview Written by: Natasha O. Artificial intelligence (AI) harnesses algorithms and real-time data to solve problems and make decisions, marking the future of the tech industry. Its integration into society and our current technical advancements is evident, tightly woven into various aspects of our daily lives. Virtually every individual owns an iPhone, Android,
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Malicious apps are becoming more sophisticated and difficult to detect. These apps may access services on your phone that can be used to spy on you and collect data your data. It was recently discovered that 80 apps on the Google Play store and 9 apps in the Apple App store were reported to be
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Congratulations on completing your course and preparing to take your credentialling exam. Or maybe you’re looking at taking a course. Let’s discuss what happens after you’ve done all the hard work to complete and pass. The number one question is: “What is the Testing Process?” What you can expect when testing differs slightly depending on
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The DoD has recently released a department wide policy regarding social media use for official accounts. DODI 5400.17 provides guidance for social media use within DoD, records management procedures, and guidance to ensure personal social media accounts are not misrepresented or misinterpreted as official accounts. This is significant because this is the first DOD policy
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