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When considering IT training, you may wonder where to start. Zach Hill of I.T. Career Questions gave CompTIA CertMaster Learn a test drive to help you understand how it can help you gain IT skills and prepare for IT certifications.

Max Silkstone got into IT 10 years ago with an apprenticeship and CompTIA A+. Now he’s an incident and problem manager at a major biotech firm. Read how IT certifications helped open this door – and how they could for you as well.

Stranger Things Season 3 is here! As you’re getting ready to binge watch, take a look at some of the technology that’s appeared in the last few episodes, and see what the show’s vision of early-’80s tech tells us about where we are now—and where we might be soon.

While solid technical skills are, of course, critical, people with strong empathy, attention to detail and a quick response rate make great cybersecurity professionals.

The enterprise cybersecurity threat landscape is more complicated than ever – but managing the cybersecurity basics remains the single most important factor in secure business computing.

The business value of drone technologies is increasing, according to CompTIA’s new Drone Market report, but there are still a lot of myths and misconceptions about what drones do and how they do it. It’s a challenge that members of CompTIA’s Drone Advisory Council see every day.

With a sea of certifications to choose from, how do you know what are the best IT certifications? See what other IT industry publications have to say about CompTIA certifications.

Unpacking the complexities and best practice of leadership took centre stage at CompTIA’s latest ANZ Channel Community meeting in Sydney, Australia, where solution providers received valuable insight and guidance from the channel’s best.

IT Instructor David Staples talks about getting into cybersecurity by learning the basics of IT and then gaining experience and certifications.

Organizations are looking into the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI). While AI might not be fully ready for prime time, only a fool would look the other way or put their head in the sand when it comes to how AI might be able to help improve cybersecurity operations.

When you participate in ChannelCon, held Aug. 5-7 at the Bellagio Hotel, the whole point is to win big. And, we’re not talking about gambling. We want you to win big at work.

A new study from CompTIA, found that 78% of tech workers would consider leaving their current city for a new job, citing affordability and local economy as major factors driving the decision.

Determining how to use AI requires understanding the data requirements, programming model, and nature of the outputs. These elements add more complexity to an already complicated IT environment. For solution providers wondering how to best serve their clients, deciding on the right business model and level of investment can be a challenge.

As the demand for skilled IT professionals grows, so does the demand for IT instructors. If you are passionate about technology and people, this in-demand IT job might be for you.

As CompTIA’s ANZ Channel Community builds momentum, it's important for members to be up to date on the most relevant regional trends in the market. Using CompTIA’s IT Industry Outlook report as a guide, we’ve identified six of the trends likely to be the most relevant for channel business in Australia and New Zealand: