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From sessions about the latest solutions and business trends to interactive networking opportunities—not to mention virtual pub time—CompTIA's 2020 EMEA Member and Partner Conference is a great chance to find new ideas and grow your business.

Hear from a help desk supervisor about the skills she looks for in help desk technicians and how tech skills and people skills work in tandem on her team.

Are the unstable times of the pandemic motivating you to change careers? Consider tech training for a new job on the IT help desk in 2021.

Learn why IT certifications are worth it. CompTIA explains what the different types, costs and benefits of IT certifications.

How has the pandemics affected the cybersecurity threat landscape? What best practices can be applied going forward? Several cyber geniuses offered their advice at a recent UK Business Technology Community meeting. Here's what they found.

Have you recently been laid off and are thinking of switching careers to something completely new? If you are facing a recent layoff, now is a perfect time to reevaluate your career path and potentially change careers. If you haven’t thought about it before, now might be the time to get into IT!

In September 2020, CompTIA podcasts covered marketing tips for MSPs, automation, workforce enablement, DEI, and much more. Find out what we overheard then subscribe and start listening today.

Advanced IT jobs require more than just technical skills. You’ll need to develop people skills, planning skills and learn how to make tough calls — even when they make people unhappy.

Learn how cybersecurity has evolved into three distinct divisions: infrastructure, operations and management.

CompTIA’s IT team discusses the challenges that many companies faced when employees began working remote during the pandemic, best practices for IT departments, and recommendations to enable productivity and secure remote work environments.

Wondering what it’s like to have a remote IT job? Read about the daily expectations and hear how to get one, from seasoned IT pros.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, technology has connected us like never before—solidifying its value during this unprecedented time in history. But beyond doing the important work of moving applications to the cloud and implementing collaboration platforms, the tech industry is playing a critical role in the front line fight against COVID-19.

The CompTIA Tech Career Academy trains students who have little-to-no information technology experience and gives them the skills to launch an IT career. Wood was one of CompTIA Tech Career Academy’s first fully remote students, and the program changed his life.

Over the past 18 months, digital transformation efforts have started to introduce new qualities to each of the four pillars of IT, including infrastructure, development, security and data. Here's a look at the shifts that are taking place now.

Rust on a Land Cruiser is a pretty good analogy to hackers in a network: Hackers and rust are both persistent, quiet and insidious.