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What is Hacking?

Hacking is a term that describes the use of computer software and hardware systems to gain access to information and/or cause harm. The practice gained prominence with the advent of the Internet and has since expanded into a multibillion dollar illicit black market industry. While many hackers gain notoriety through

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What is Cyber-Security?

Cyber-security is the set of technologies and practices that keep computer systems and electronic data safe. Government, military, corporate, medical and retail organizations all generate and store staggering amounts of sensitive information on computers and other devices that can be vulnerable to unauthorized access or exposure. This information may include

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