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The Importance of Cyber-Security

Cyber-security is crucial to protecting sensitive information. Sensitive data can be financial, personal, or intellectual property. Many industries, including healthcare, have experienced major breaches. Cyber-security threats are evolving, with new technologies, such as Internet-connected devices, offering new opportunities for attacks. Companies that store and transmit large amounts of customer data,

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What is Hacking?

Hacking is the act of unauthorized access to an information system. In a computer network, hackers break into the defenses of the system to gain access to confidential information. Hacking as a verb dates back to the early days of digital systems. Back then, it was called “phreaking,” and phone

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