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The “Robin Hoods” of Hacking

William Woods Adult Degrees

The classic Robin Hood thrives in ambiguous moral character and cannot wholly be classified as hero or villain. With a motto of “steal from the rich, give to the poor”, he is an outlaw who simultaneously plays the role of champion for the common man. In our world of sophisticated cyber theft, hackers are applying […]

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February 22nd, 2019

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From the help desk to the boardroom: where can your degree in cybersecurity take you?

William Woods Adult Degrees

For individuals exploring the vast world of cyber security, you have a large variety of available career options, specializations, and starting points. You may even have taken your first steps into the field by working at a help desk and in IT Support. However, a degree in cybersecurity, combined with the necessary work experience and […]

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February 18th, 2019

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Improper disposal of old servers leads to serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities

William Woods Adult Degrees

According to a recent Business Insider article, Western companies are routinely exposed to cybersecurity vulnerabilities when they upgrade their servers for newer hardware. This is because old servers are often sold to refurbishment companies before being fully wiped clean. Depending on the data that was left on such hardware, the chance of sensitive information reaching […]

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February 11th, 2019

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