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Cybersecurity and Computer Science: What’s the Connection?

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computer systems, computer networks, and digital...

Computer Programming and Its Applications: A Basic Guide

Computer programming is the most foundational skill in information technology, and for good reason....

Web Development vs. Web Design

There are more than 320,000 web developers and 60,000 web designers employed in the U.S. alone. Web...

How Is Math Used in Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is in demand. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the information security...

Will Programming Be Automated?

It's no secret that robots and machines have been replacing workers across all industries, from...

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