A CompTIA A+ certification is a great way to grow or establish your career in cybersecurity. Learn all about what the A+ certification is, the reasons to get certified and the benefits of doing so, andcourse material and prerequisites.

Remember back when Microsoft released Windows 8 and people were … less than pleased? Thankfully, Microsoft released Windows 10 in 2015 and has continued to update its versions. The latest version, which was released in May 2020, continues to build upon the improvements of Windows 10.

COVID-19 hasn’t made things easier for businesses, many of which have been forced to pivot their workforce to remote work. That means that employees who may not have secure home WiFi networks, or who might use their work computers for personal purposes like online schooling to securely access the company network from home, are on the front lines of keeping their employer secure. It is important to take the neccesasry measures and precausions to ensure that your business and employees are safe in the changed digital landscape.

Big data has been an IT buzzword for years, but what does it really mean? The simplest definition is perhaps that it encompasses the concepts and practices related to dealing with information at vast scale. Think of what it is like to manage a database of insurance information or a collection of electronic health records: The scope of such tasks...

The Internet of Things is one of the biggest opportunities in the history of computing. According to Business Insider Intelligence, there could be 34 billion devices connected to the internet by 2020, up from only 10 billion in 2015. Nearly $6 trillion might be spent on IoT solutions between 2016 and 2021, with businesses, government organizations and consumers all investing heavily in the hardware and software that enables new connections and services to thrive...

Cybersecurity is a rapidly evolving field, due to the many fresh risks created by mobile devices, cloud-connected applications and increasingly sophisticated botnets. At the same time, many IT organizations are struggling to staff up and meet these new challenges...

Selecting an IT certification for your career can be like trying to pick out a new pair of shoes from the many options available in a shoe warehouse. Where do you start? How do you narrow down the range of acceptable choices? In the case of the shoe-shopper, he or she would concentrate on a specific size and maybe a type - e.g., boots or sneakers - to find the right fit. With IT certifications, a tech worker would be best directed by considering which specializations would provide the biggest advantages in term of résumé enhancement, salary and professional development...

Demand for tech professionals continues to climb. New technologies, emerging cyber threats and other trends are providing more opportunities than ever for applicants to demonstrate their expertise and prove why they would be the best fit for a particular position. However, staying stagnant too long in the tech industry can negatively impact your appeal to employers. Let's take a look at three critical skills that employers are looking for in modern tech professionals...

Technology is a constantly moving target. For IT professionals, that means that remaining stagnant in terms of skills, experience and capabilities can be a severe detriment to the business and themselves. IT certifications are a great means to improve knowledge and support tech efforts. Let's take at the three fastest growing IT certifications for this year that professionals should take advantage of...

Cisco is one of the most prominent IT vendors in history. Its name is synonymous with the network infrastructure - such as routers and switches - that make up the backbone of the internet. For IT professionals, knowledge of Cisco's products and services is as important as ever, especially for network engineers. A Cisco certification is the best way to gain and demonstrate your knowledge of these solutions. Let's dig into what you can really get out of a Cisco certification...