Why a Career in Cybersecurity Is the Right Choice for You October 20, 2022 | Ryan Clancy | ECCU If you’re looking for a career that’s both in demand and will keep you on your toes, a career in cybersecurity might be the right choice. With the increasing dependence on technology and the growing threat…
5 Ways to Fill the Growing Education Gap Through Online Learning October 20, 2022 | Brady Nelson If you’re reading this, you remember what it was like under the lockdowns. It was the first time we depended on conferencing technology like Zoom to communicate, learn, and relate. But it also created a growing education gap.…
Cybersecurity Higher Education: Which Path Will You Choose? October 20, 2022 | Ryan Clancy | ECCU Choosing a cybersecurity higher education path can be tough. You have to weigh the options of different schools, programs, and concentrations. And then there’s the question of what you want to do with your degree when you graduate. Do…
5 Ways Online Classes Are Better Than Classroom Training October 19, 2022 | Ryan Clancy | ECCU Do you think online classes are just a cheaper, less effective way to learn than in-person classroom training? If so, you’re missing out on some major advantages. Check out these five ways that online learning is better than…
How to Become a Chief Information Security Officer: A Complete Career Guide A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior-level executive responsible for protecting an organization’s computer networks, assets, and systems. They establish frameworks to protect their organization’s data and networks from unauthorized access or theft and ensure its systems function correctly. The demand…
The Importance of a CISO In the world of technology, change is constant. As new platforms and software emerge, businesses must adapt to stay competitive. Technological adaptability is essential in all industries, especially the financial sector. Rapid changes in technology can profoundly impact how customers interact with banks and other institutions and how they transact…
What Is a Chief Information Security Officer? A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a corporate executive whose responsibilities include establishing and maintaining an enterprise’s vision, strategy, and program to protect information assets and technologies (Gartner). The CISO role is relatively new, having only emerged in the mid-1990s (Faik, 2021). Before that, information security was…
The Importance of Bridging the Gender Gap in Cybersecurity The cybersecurity industry is growing at a rapid pace. According to a Mordor Intelligence (2021) report, the cybersecurity market is expected to be valued at over USD 317 billion by 2027. As cyberattacks increase, so does the demand for qualified cybersecurity professionals. Despite this booming demand…
Is a Non-Degree Program Right for You? Do you want to learn new skills and advance your career in information security but don’t have time to enroll in a degree program? A non-degree certificate or program may be for you. Why Opt for Non-Degree Status? Non-degree courses and certifications are academic programs that can be…
