CareerCareer Transition
Cert Overload: How Many is Too Many in IT?
The IT field values skills, experience, and proof of knowledge. Certifications offer one way to demonstrate that. They validate that you’ve studied ke...
April 2, 20256 min
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Real-world IT & cybersecurity career guidance, practical insights, and lessons from the field. Drawing on 26+ years in IT & cybersecurity and 14+ years in the classroom, I cover career decisions, skills, certifications, security operations, GRC, leadership, and what the work actually looks like.
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CareerCareer Change
Is an IT Bootcamp Worth the Investment?
IT bootcamps have grown in popularity as an alternative to traditional education. They promise to teach job-ready skills in a short time, often at a l...
March 8, 20256 min
CareerCareer Change
Can You Learn IT Without a Tech Background? A Reality Check
In today’s digital world, IT is an essential industry that powers nearly every aspect of modern life. From cloud computing and cybersecurity to softwa...
February 17, 20257 min
CertificationsCompTIA
CompTIA Certification Roadmap
Hey students! Professor Simon here. I just want to make a quick video about a cool roadmap I found. I think it will help a lot of you who are deciding...
July 27, 20243 min