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Careers in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity protects networks, systems, applications and digital assets from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, malware, data breaches and other threats that could damage businesses and consumers. By leveraging encryption techniques, access controls and other security protocols, cybersecurity measures safeguard confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and infrastructure. With so much of our

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What Is Cybercrime?

Cybercrime is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of illegal activities using digital technologies. It includes activities such as hacking, phishing, identity theft and ransomware. It also covers activities like cryptojacking, where hackers use computers to mine cryptocurrency without the user’s knowledge and denial-of-service attacks, where attackers flood

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What is a Botnet?

The word Botnet is a portmanteau of “robot” and “network.” A Botnet is a network of computer or internet-connected devices that are infected with malware, controlled by hackers, and used to carry out scams and cyberattacks on a large scale. Often, the attacks are DDoS attacks, spamming, or data theft.

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