Blog Category: Cybersecurity

After five years of working in IT, Mare’a Armstrong felt stuck in the daily grind. Eager to escape his comfort zone, he enrolled in The Cybersecurity Boot Camp at UCR Extension to gain modern, market-driven skills.  As the first day of class approached, Mare’a fought conflicting emotions; on one hand, he was thrilled to finally…

What is Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity refers to the practice of safeguarding systems, computers and data from digital attacks. These attacks often involve attempts to breach, modify, or damage the target’s computer system, resulting in interruption or downtime for services, theft of confidential or proprietary data and exposure of personal information. The field of cybersecurity is ever…