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The Human Services IT Advisory Group (HSITAG) remains one of the industry's leading groups when it comes to connecting tech with human services agencies across the country.

You may have heard that your CompTIA certifications can now be shared as CompTIA digital badges – images and metadata that prove to employers that you’ve demonstrated the hands-on skills needed by today’s IT workforce. But do you know how they work, the benefits they offer and how you can get yours?

How diverse is your company? The answer isn’t as simple as looking around. Get these quick tips to get a fix on your diversity data.

Although it’s been around for 20 years, CompTIA A+ continually evolves to meet the needs of today’s technical support staff. The update focuses on problem solving and covers a broad array of tech topics, including cloud computing and cybersecurity.

Time is at a premium these days for everyone – including and especially IT pros. But reading these five novels can give you a break from the screen, and a fresh perspective on technology today and tomorrow.

Emma Tomlin, CompTIA ANZ Channel Community executive council member, shares her thoughts on how essential business partnerships remain to driving technology.

CompTIA A+ is designed to build problem solvers for today’s digital world, moving past traditional help desk activities to embrace a wide range of IT functions. In this podcast, Sears describes some of the changes that IT pros can expect to see on the new exam.

The rapid pace at which technology evolves is no secret – especially to those of us immersed in the business of technology. It’s our job at CompTIA to provide you, our members, with what you need to flourish. Much was accomplished this year – make sure you’re taking advantage of everything we have to offer.

We all know that professional development is an important key to career success, but between deadlines and meetings at work, not to mention personal commitments, it can be hard to find time for learning. Here are eight ways you can make learning fit your lifestyle.

Technology is evolving faster than ever, and professional skill sets have a rapidly shortening shelf life. IT career path planning is necessary to survive an uncertain future.

There is no escaping the need for fundamental project management skills in security. Having a project management framework in place ensures that nothing falls through the cracks.

Check out these tech-friendly gift ideas to boost learning, entrepreneurship and at-home connectivity.

The political and economic leaders in China want to create a truly self-sufficient global power. While China is clearly an international player, leaders there want to keep a firm grip on business practices inside their borders. Bottom line is that China remains a country run by a strong communist party and that shows no signs of changing even as they expand their influence wider and deeper internationally.

As more companies rely on customized technology solutions to navigate an evolving business landscape, both providers and clients have had to rethink how they work together. Here, three companies share how they are finding the most effective ways of implementing new technology in different industries.

Neil Madaczky understands the importance of speaking up and advocating for himself. His three-step process of becoming his own advocate took him from part-time IT intern with zero benefits to senior information technology engineer earning a competitive salary.