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5 Ways to Care For Your Mental Health While Job Searching
Whether you’re a recent graduate looking for your first job or a seasoned professional ready to make a change, it’s critical to prioritize your mental health while job hunting. Read on to learn a few tips on caring for your mental health while searching for your next role.
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Cybersecurity
What Is Risk Analysis in Cybersecurity? Definition and Overview
Cybersecurity is critical in today’s digital world. Now more than ever, organizations should implement robust cybersecurity systems to defend against these threats, and counteract the rising risk of cybercriminals damaging or stealing their protected data.
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Product Management vs. Project Management: Career Differences
Considering a career in product management or project management? Explore the differences between these key roles and how to launch a career in either path.
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Eight Coding Careers You Should Consider
Thinking about a career in coding? Explore eight options for fast-growing careers in which you can write code for websites, software, products, and data analysis.
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What to Look For In a Remote Job
When you think of a remote job or career, you might be envisioning video calls in casual attire, the ability to work from different locations, or escaping your morning commute.
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Cybersecurity
How to Become a Penetration Tester
Cybersecurity experts are needed to find exploits in businesses’ systems. Learn how to become a penetration tester and protect companies with “ethical hacking.”
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Cybersecurity
Types of Social Engineering Attacks and Prevention Tips
Social engineering is what’s behind many instances of cybercrime. Explore types of social engineering attacks, and get tips for social engineering prevention.
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How to Set Career Goals in the New Year
For those looking to change, upskill, or otherwise improve their career in 2023, New Year’s is often a natural time to get started. That’s because the holiday offers a unique opportunity to slow down and look back at the year prior while also gearing up for change ahead.
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Why Now Is a Great Time for a Career Change–And How to Make It Happen This Holiday Season
With all the gift shopping, matzo ball making, and seasonal festivities we celebrate during the twilight of the year, career development often goes overlooked. But the winter holidays are an ideal time to start or advance a career change–for nearly every type of role in tech!
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Cybersecurity
Information Security vs. Cybersecurity: What's the Difference?
What does it take to protect companies from data breaches? Whether you go into information security or cybersecurity, these skills are in high demand.
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Cybersecurity
7 Types of Cybersecurity You Should Know
Because cyber threats come in many forms, so does cybersecurity. Find out about seven types of cybersecurity and the different ways they protect networks.
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3 Tech Jobs Without a Degree
Technology is a rare field, as it doesn’t require college credentials to launch a high-paying career. Learn how to break into tech jobs without a degree.
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