We’re living in challenging times when it comes to cybersecurity: Last year, more than $2 billion
was extracted from accounts via ransomware, according to a study by the anti-virus software firm Bitdefender. The infamous Equifax data breach in July compromised the information of more than 145 million people—including Social Security numbers—and this year, business email scams are already costing companies a hefty sum, as projections for 2018 suggest that global losses will exceed $9 billion. It's digital disasters like these that are driving the increased demand for ethical hackers—and with the Ethical Hacking A to Z course bundle, you can join their ranks and work to combat cybercrime.
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