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What Are Digital Forensics in Cybersecurity?

If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you’ve probably heard about the major role digital forensics experts in cybersecurity play to prevent and solve hacking attacks on major industries. In May 2021 the Colonial Pipeline, the country’s largest gasoline pipeline that runs from Texas to New York, was knocked offline by a cyberattack.

Six Phases of Effective Construction Management

If you’re a construction project manager, you have a lot of responsibility. You need to make sure that all pieces of a project come together seamlessly through every phase. From those early architectural blueprints and computer renderings to the ribbon cutting, you’re the one who crosses all the T’s, dots all the I’s, and connects

Why Is the Aviation Industry So Important?

Thanks to the aviation industry, you can hop on a plane and experience a completely different culture in a matter of hours. It’s why you probably saw an uptick in doorstep deliveries during the pandemic. A couple of clicks on a Tuesday and by Thursday—or even sooner—your shopping urges were swiftly satisfied. And what it

10 Reasons Why an Associate Degree in Management Is a Good Idea

Thinking about going back to school? An Associate Degree in Management might be the perfect place to start. Managers are needed in just about every industry, whether it’s a small company, a non-profit, or a multinational corporation. And an Associate Degree will provide you with the fundamentals you need for entry into a management career.

What Do Paralegals Do?

You might think that paralegals only work in law offices, but opportunities in this exciting field also exist in large and small corporations, government agencies, banks, nonprofits and insurance companies. In a legal setting, you would support attorneys, perform basic research, and even meet with clients to gather information. But the attention to detail and

Top 10 Benefits of Online Learning for Adults

The worldwide pandemic brought people into online learning like never before. And they soon found out what nearly 7 million online learners already knew: online learning offers many benefits. Especially for adult learners, the ability to take courses and learn new skills without going into a classroom can prove priceless. When you work full time,

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Online Learning: Which Is Right for You?

Ready to enroll in an online college? Before you start, make sure to ask about the instruction method. There are two main types: synchronous and asynchronous. Synchronous learning occurs at a particular time of day in a virtual classroom setting. There is a live instructor and you participate in real-time, discussing topics and asking questions.

7 Courses to Take for Small Business Management

Whether you already own a business or plan to someday, you’re probably not yet an expert on everything you’ll need to know to be successful. You need some basic understanding of operations, finance, and marketing. The good news is that you can learn the fundamentals in a Small Business Management Associate degree program. The courses covered

NAU Alumni Spotlight: Janet H. (EdD)

National American University Alumni Spotlight: Janét H. – Doctor of Education, Class of 2019 National American University (NAU) alumna Janet H. earned her Doctor of Education (EdD) degree in 2019. She currently works as a Social Sciences Department Chair at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. When asked what her day-to-day

What Do I Need to Work in Homeland Security?

Now more than ever, America needs Homeland Security experts who are well-prepared and eager to help keep our country stay safe from threats both at home and abroad. Professionals with a variety of education, skills, and training can work across Homeland Security specialties. These might include emergency management after natural disasters, U.S. Customs and Immigration,

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