cybersecurity

There’s a high-paying, in-demand area of tech that you might be overlooking: information technology, or IT. Broadly speaking, IT is technology that stores, organizes, and processes information and communication. There are tons of fascinating careers that you can have in IT — from Computer Information Systems Manager to Cybersecurity Analyst — with rewarding salaries. The…

Technology changes quickly, and it’s up to you to figure out which specialized skills will help you stay ahead in the competitive job market. Earning industry certifications in domains like IT, cloud, and cybersecurity is one way you can validate your knowledge and stand out to potential employers.    New findings from Skillsoft’s 2024 IT Skills…

Here’s an epic opportunity for anyone considering a career in cloud, cybersecurity, or IT:  We just added over 15 new skill paths to our catalog that are designed to prepare you for top industry-recognized certification exams.   Certifications carry a lot of weight in these tech fields, because they validate your knowledge of specific skills and…

Earning industry certifications is one of the most productive ways you can work towards a career in IT, cloud, or cybersecurity. Certifications validate your skills and experience, so you can expand your career opportunities, have better job security, and earn more money.   With our new test prep skill paths, we’re making it easier for Codecademy…

Early in software development, Development and Operations worked separately and sequentially: Developers wrote and tested code, then handed it over to Operations (typically an Infrastructure Engineer or Systems Administrator) for production deployment. This approach had drawbacks: code often failed in production, and new features were delivered in large, infrequent releases, lacking early testing and user…

If you’re in the market for a job in tech, there’s a good chance you’ve come across cybersecurity roles during your search. In the United States, there are several hundreds of thousands of open cybersecurity positions that need to be filled. There are a couple factors contributing to the current demand for cybersecurity professionals: The…

Stories and news reports about cyberattacks and cyber incidents often sound more action-packed than fiction. But it’s true: Malicious actors and cyber criminals are becoming increasingly innovative and sophisticated in their attacks. With each data breach or malware attack, there’s an opportunity to learn how to prevent the next one.   Understanding the vulnerabilities and mistakes…

There’s a high-paying, in-demand area of tech that you might be overlooking: information technology, or IT. Broadly speaking, IT is technology that stores, organizes, and processes information and communication. There are tons of fascinating careers that you can have in IT — from Computer Information Systems Manager to Cybersecurity Analyst — with rewarding salaries. The…

Learning to code so that you can land a job in tech can feel daunting. That’s why we’re sharing inspiring stories from Codecademy’s community — to show how people like you (yes, you!) can embark on a learning journey and end up with a totally new career. We hope these stories serve as a reminder…

You know the scene: You’re waiting patiently in a long line, when someone cuts to the front loudly announcing, “Sorry, but we’re in a hurry!” It happens so fast, and their excuse for cutting the line sounds legit enough that no one calls out their obvious social faux pas. This scenario, though relatively minor, is…