Cybersecurity

In the world of cybersecurity, understanding your adversary is the first step toward building a strong defense. Malicious software, or malware, is one of the most common weapons used by attackers to disrupt systems, steal information, and cause widespread damage. For aspiring cybersecurity professionals, learning how to dissect and understand these threats is a critical […]

Cybersecurity isn’t just about defending networks anymore, it has become a critical business function that touches every corner of modern organizations. We sat down with Bradford Willke, a facilitator at Flatiron School and cybersecurity veteran with over 30 years of experience spanning the U.S. Air Force, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and global […]

Welcome to the eighth episode in our “Meet the Mentor” series where we get to know Flatiron School mentors in an interview-style conversation. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, these stories are packed with practical advice, encouragement, and insights to help you navigate your own path in tech. Each article includes […]

When I tell people I work in cybersecurity, I usually get one of two reactions: either their eyes light up because they think it sounds cool, or they immediately say, “Oh, I could never do that! I’m not technical enough.” I get it. Cybersecurity sounds intimidating. It feels like a field reserved for people who’ve […]

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts are in high demand and growing. Learn what they are, the cyber skills they need, and how to start your cyber threat career.

What does an IT security consultant do? And how do you become one? Let's dive into the skills you need, the roles, salaries, and careers.