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Using Computer Science In High-Tech Security Careers

ISBN-10: 1508187126
ISBN-13: 9781508187127
Author: Mooney, Carla
Interest Level: 7-12
Publisher: Rosen Publishing

Publication Date: August 2019

Copyright: 2020

Page Count: 80

Series: Coding Your Passion

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Interest Level

Grades 7-12

Reading Level

Guided Reading: Z

BISAC Subjects

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Computers / Programming *

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Careers *

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Law & Crime *

Description
Organizations in every industry from healthcare to finance rely on cybersecurity professionals to protect one of their most valuable assets, which is information. For those interested in both high-tech security and computer science, there are many roles and career opportunities from designing network security systems to conducting penetration testing to identifying security weaknesses. This book examines several of those careers, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips. By reading profiles of real jobs, readers will inspired by the success stories of people who blend a passion for computer science with an interest in high-tech security.