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What Is Information Technology?

Learn what is information technology. Understand the definition as well as the many different types of careers paths available from CompTIA, the voice of information technology.

4/12/2021 | Article

What Is Phishing?

What is phishing? Understand the definition as well as how to prevent and protect against it.

10/17/2023 | Article

What Is Data Analytics: The Ultimate Guide

Discover everything you need to know about data analytics with this ultimate guide. Get started on your data analytics career today.

7/19/2023 | Guide

CompTIA Live Online Training: The Customer Experience

Launch your career with CompTIA Live Online Training. Learn from a certified CompTIA instructor and study for your exam – wherever you may be.

12/1/2022 | Infographic

Thriving in Tech: Overcoming Obstacles to Succeed

We've compiled actionable advice to help IT pros from underrepresented groups advance their careers and overcome common challenges.

8/24/2022 | Guide

IT Terminology - A Glossary of Tech Terms for Beginners

Learn the basic information technology (IT) terminology. From 4G to zero trust, expand your vocabulary with our list of terms beginners need to know.

8/11/2022 | Article

How to Change Careers and Get a Job in IT (With no Previous Experience)

Want to work in IT but I have no idea how to get started? In this video, we’ll show you how to change careers and get started in IT.

7/22/2022 | Video

Jobs You Can Get With IT Certifications

If you're wondering where to start or you're already an IT pro, see which jobs you could land with CompTIA certifications.

4/14/2021 | Guide

IT Career Information

Average salary of US Tech Industry Workers

$81,900

In 2018, the average tech sector wage was nearly double, or 92% higher than, the average national wage of $42,700. Source: Cyberstates

20 Cities IT Pros Will Want to Call Home

Find out the best places for IT pros to live and work based on cost of living, job opportunity and projected job growth

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CompTIA Career Roadmap

The CompTIA Career Roadmap can make navigating the world of certifications easier and help you get ahead in your career.

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Are You Ready for a Career Change?

Whether you want something new or truly hate your job, a career change can be scary. Take our career quiz to see if you're ready for a change and what career is right for you.

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Get Started with CompTIA IT Fundamentals

iconITFundamentals CompTIA ITF+ helps professionals develop a broader understanding of IT and decide if a career in IT is right for them.

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CompTIA Career Pathways

04586-certs-blog-pathway-r1 Find out how CompTIA certifications can help you build skills and land that first—or next—IT position.