Capitology Blog
Critical Infrastructure – The Benefits and Risks of IT and OT Coupling
April 2, 2020In multiple industries, Information Technology (IT) is essential for systems and people to achieve peak performance by monitoring software and hardware issues. Industries designated as critical infrastructure rely as heavily on IT as any other industry, though due to their designation as essential services it is an imperative to ensure they remain operational above all other non-essential services.
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Capitol's Roots Are in Distance Learning
April 1, 2020As universities across the nation switch to purely online classes, some are calling this a new look at education. I'd call it a retro take—we're going back to a mode of education Capitol perfected in 1927. In essence, we're returning to our roots as a correspondence school, only better. To start, let's take a peek at Capitol's origins.
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Top paying employers for mechatronics engineers
March 30, 2020For mechatronics engineers, the industries of top-paying employers vary widely, but all have a focus on advancing technology.
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Edith Clarke: A Trailblazing Leader for Women and a Pioneer in Computing and Engineering
March 24, 2020This profile on Edith Clarke is the ninth post in a month-long series of profiles about female STEM innovators in honor of Women’s History Month. Check back each weekday to read a new profile.
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Green building and construction management
March 23, 2020Due to the inherent environmental impacts of the construction industry, construction managers must look to green building solutions, which not only benefit the environment but have cost benefits as well.
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The Nation's "Best Cybersecurity Program" Will Help You to Become the Best
March 20, 2020The news covers it weekly, you use it daily, and businesses monitor it by the minute. It’s difficult to remain unaware that the cybersecurity industry needs highly skilled personnel when it is used so often and so ubiquitously across industries. Despite the need, not just anyone can become a cybersecurity expert – especially not overnight or after attending a short course.
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Ada Lovelace: The Mother of Computer Programming
March 19, 2020This profile on Ada Lovelace is the eighth post in a month-long series of profiles about female STEM innovators in honor of Women’s History Month. Check back each weekday to read a new profile.
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Dr. Persis Drell: A Life-long Education and Contributor to the Field of Physics
March 18, 2020This profile on Dr. Persis S. Drell is the seventh post in a month-long series of profiles about female STEM innovators in honor of Women’s History Month. Check back each weekday to read a new profile.
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Dr. Gloria Hewitt: One of the First African-American Woman to Receive a PhD in Mathematics
March 17, 2020This profile on Dr. Gloria Hewitt is the sixth post in a month-long series of profiles about female STEM innovators in honor of Women’s History Month. Check back each weekday to read a new profile.
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Latest in data privacy protection legislation
March 16, 2020The first major piece of legislation passed in California this year that protects consumer data privacy. Though the law was only passed in one state it has had sweeping impacts across the country – and beyond.
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