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Which field is better for future: IT Sector or Government Sector?

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  Government Sector Every year, a large number of engineering graduates sit for prestigious government exams such as  UPSC ,  SSC ,  RBI , etc. For many years, Public sector jobs are the most sought-after career option for candidates and in the last few years, the Government is offering various career opportunities for tech graduates in various public sectors such as  DRDO ,  ISRO , etc. Even many working professionals quit their well-doing job in the private sector to get into a government job. However, there are various reasons behind it such as  job stability ,  no hassle at work , and many others. But there is one thing that everyone must keep in mind the recruitment process for government jobs is quite lengthy. You have to go through various levels of written tests followed by the interview and medical examination that almost take  8-10  months or even a year. Let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of Government sector jobs.  Advantages of Government job 1.  Retirem

What is the scope of cybersecurity in India?

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  What is Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These  cyberattacks are usually aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information; extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes. Implementing effective cybersecurity measures is particularly challenging today because there are more devices than people, and attackers are becoming more innovative. Scope of Cybersecurity in India The demand for cybersecurity is at an all-time high as the global business environment shifts to cloud data storage and online management. With increased internet exposure, commercial organizational data and the personal data of users are at a threat of being misused.                 According to the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) , which is one of the top associations for cybersecurity, the cyber security business employed around 2 lakh workers in 2020, up from 1.10 lakh in 2019, and there ar

What is Cyberattack? It's Types and Real Life Examples.

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  A cyber attack is any attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer, computing system or computer network with the intent to cause damage. Cyber attacks aim to disable, disrupt, destroy or control computer systems or to alter, block, delete, manipulate or steal the data held within these systems.  Any individual or group can launch a cyber attack from anywhere by using one or more various attack strategies. How do Cyberattacks Happen? Cyberattacks occur when an individual, group, or organized gang attempts to maliciously breach the security system of another person or organization. While this might prompt you to envision hackers breaking into an online banking system to steal billions, the most common example of a cyber attack is a  data b reach . Data breaches take place when hackers bypass a company or organization’s security and steal sensitive information. They use this information for extortion, to commit other frauds, or to sell it on the Dark Web.                    In 2