Why You Should Get IT Certified
If you’re looking to get ahead in the IT world, getting certified is a great way to do it. Certification demonstrates that you have the skills and knowledge to do the job, and can help you stand out from the competition. It can also lead to better job opportunities and…
Interview with a Professional Ethical Hacker
Tips and Tricks for Aspiring IT Security Professionals Introduction If you’re interested in entering the cybersecurity field as an ethical hacker, you’ll definitely want to read this blog post Q&A interview with a professional ethical hacker in the UK who asked not to be named to minimize his digital footprint…
Why You Need to Know ITIL
Introduction During the COVID-19 pandemic, the whole world has been tested. Governments and companies have been forced to demonstrate their readiness to allow essential businesses, workers, and services to continue as normal as possible in these trying times. We have all been forced to adapt to these new restrictions, wherein…
Why You Need to Know Cloud Computing In 2021
The Move to the Cloud Businesses are constantly evolving, adapting in a competitive marketplace, looking to utilize the latest trend to give them a competitive edge over their competitors. That’s where cloud computing comes in. Migrating to the cloud has generated a lot of attention over the past several years…
The Value of Degrees in Information Technology
In all of my IT courses on Udemy, I ask my students to introduce themselves. I do this for a couple of reasons. First, to have an understanding of what they expect to gain from my course. Secondly, to simply be cordial and to get a chance to reply and…
MTA Exams Are Being Retired in 2022
As Microsoft is pivoting towards the cloud with their new generation of certifications primarily focusing on Azure, all of the Microsoft Technical Associate (MTA) exams are retiring as of June 30, 2022. What You Need to Know? While the MTA exams won’t be retiring for roughly 15 months from now,…
The Best Entry-Level IT Certifications for 2021
My students often ask me what the best entry-level IT certifications are to help kickstart their career in information technology, and the answer isn’t always that simple. More often than not, my answer is, “It depends.” It depends greatly on what you want to specialize in. Do you want to…