Category: Cyber Security

Navigating your IT Cyber Security Learning Journey

Cyber security is a rapidly growing career field due to the increased number of cyber-attacks that have been happening over the past few years.  Most, if not, all organizations including those in the healthcare industry rely upon technology to get work done. When an attack happens, systems can become inaccessible bringing all productivity to a halt, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information and putting the lives and safely of people at risk.  Most professionals including medical professionals have not received any specialized training to handle these kinds of attacks so they need to rely on trained cyber security professionals to help mitigate… Read more »

Challenges and Solutions of Protecting Patient Information in IT Cyber Security

Recently there have been a number of data breaches in healthcare records that have left patient information exposed and put people at risk for identity theft.  Healthcare facilities face a big challenge when it comes to providing cybersecurity tools that can keep information safe, are cost effective and relatively easy to maintain.  Most medical staff are not trained in how to handle cybersecurity or what to do when their systems are breached so they have to rely on a partnership with a reputable company that can handle installing, updating and maintaining a cybersecurity system that minimizes the threat of hackers and data… Read more »

Hack The Box and Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology Prepare Students for Careers

Hack The Box, a leading gamified cybersecurity upskilling, certification, and talent assessment platform, has teamed up with Cambridge, a private, academic, and student-centered institution of higher education, to better prepare the next generation of IT and healthcare professionals for their future careers. “During our own research and after receiving feedback from the community, it’s clear the cyber education system for future IT and healthcare professionals requires a more hands-on experience to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical skills,” said Haris Pylarinos, Founder and CEO at Hack The Box. “The future of successful cybersecurity lies in the hands of… Read more »

How to Learn Cyber Security at Home

Working in cyber security is a fascinating field. Every day, you get to use innovative methods to solve problems and safeguard people’s information.  If you’re looking to develop your career… Read more »

Entry-Level Jobs in Cyber Security

Due to the rapid growth of technology, cyber security is a booming field. Organizations and businesses require security professionals who can help them keep their networks secure. The field of cyber… Read more »

How Do I Become an Ethical Hacker?

From Google’s headquarters to small retailers, more organizations require ethical hackers. As an ethical hacker, you’ll prevent data breaches, test systems for vulnerabilities and help keep people’s information secure. Let’s… Read more »

What Is Ethical Hacking

Ethical hacking, also known as “white hat security,” is hacking into computers and networks without malicious intent. An ethical hacker is authorized by a system’s owner to bypass the security… Read more »