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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] A computer forensics employee stands at a workstation with a server unit behind them.

What Is Computer Forensics? Types, Techniques, and Careers

Cybercrime is on the rise, and jobs in computer forensics are in demand. Learn more about this field and how you can enter it with the following article.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured image] A woman sits on her sofa in her living room working on her resume on her laptop computer.

CV vs. Resume: What’s the Difference?

Resumes and CVs are similar but also have important differences in how they're used, formatted, and what they contain. Use this guide from Coursera to explore your options when choosing a CV versus a resume.

March 9, 2022

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[Feature Image] An aspiring cybersecurity professional prepares for GIAC certification as they progress in their career.

What Is GIAC Certification? A Guide

GIAC certification equips cybersecurity professionals with specialized, up-to-date industry skills and knowledge for entry-level and advanced roles. Explore how to begin or advance your cybersecurity career with GIAC.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured image] Two cybersecurity consultants collaborate at a shared workstation.

What Is a Cybersecurity Consultant? (And How to Become One)

A cybersecurity consultant helps keep their clients' data protected from cyberattacks and similar risks. Learn more about what someone in this role does, along with job outlook and recommended education and certifications for cybersecurity consultants.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured Image] A businessman stands at a table and points to one of his colleagues seated around the table.

What Is Management Consulting?

Management consulting is a growing field aimed at helping businesses succeed. Learn about working at a management consulting firm and the skills and experience needed to start a career in consulting.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured image] A smiling person in a black shirt and pink glasses stands in a co-working space with other business owners.

15 Side Jobs to Make Extra Money

Side jobs can help provide another source of income and even launch a full-scale business. Here are some side job ideas to get you started.

March 9, 2022

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