What Is Cybersecurity? A Complete Overview Guide

With financial and health records having gone almost entirely digital, it’s easy to see why the field of cybersecurity has emerged as one of the most in-demand tech professionals. Cybersecurity professionals protect consumers’ personal information, safeguard against cyberattacks, and promote safer web browsing habits so organizations and private citizens can protect themselves from identity theft and other attacks.

Most people understand that cybersecurity professionals protect our information from hackers. But how they actually do that is less widely understood. 

That’s why we’ve created this guide. Below, we’ll detail everything you need to know about cybersecurity so that you can better understand how this industry is shaping tomorrow’s world.