Capitology Blog

Capitol Bookshelf: Cyber Analytics

June 28, 2018
If you’re interested in learning more about cyber analytics, security, big data, and what it’s all about, we have some great reads for you to check out!
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Cybersecurity: Why too many executives still don’t invest

June 26, 2018
Skimping on cybersecurity is like failing to install smoke alarms in your home – indeed, as business executive Kevin McCarty points out in a piece for Forbes earlier this month, it’s an even worse decision.
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Scarlin Hernandez: Being a space engineer offers a chance to make history, inspire others

June 26, 2018
Scarlin Hernandez, a spacecraft engineer for NASA’s signature space mission the James Webb Space Telescope, talks about her journey to becoming a spacecraft engineer and inspiring others to achieve their dreams.
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What is Privacy?

June 25, 2018
Dr. Jason M. Pittman is a scholar, professor, and cybersecurity thought leader. He currently is on the full-time faculty at Capitol Technology University. The following is part of an ongoing series on privacy.
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Carbon means "Life, Maybe?"

June 22, 2018
NASA recently announced the discovery of organic molecules – complex carbon particles – on Mars.  Three years ago, Capitol students flew a high altitude balloon payload that found complex carbon particles in our upper atmosphere.
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On the move: fast-growing Capitol Tech is Moxie Award finalist

June 21, 2018
Capitol Technology University – a higher education pioneer that has launched many first-of-their-kind programs – has been selected as a finalist for the annual Moxie Award.
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How open NASA data helped to create the map of Mars

June 20, 2018
Data is shaping our lives. Read more on how NASA is using data to further explore space, specifically Mars from data gathered over years of exploration as part of the Mars Exploration Program.
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Capitol Tech Kicks Off Summer With Cyber Camp

June 19, 2018
School’s out – and kids and teens across the country are looking ahead to their summer activities. See what a group of middle and high school students enrolled in Capitol's summer camps will be doing.
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Why is an Indistinguishable Synthetic Consciousness Bad?

June 18, 2018
Previously, I argued that the three types of consciousness were indistinguishable. I argued that this is because we cannot reliably detect any consciousness other than our own. I reasoned that an undetectable consciousness is an indistinguishable consciousness. Based on that, I made the claim that an undetectable, indistinguishable consciousness would be bad.
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Report: Capitol's online master's in cyber is among most affordable

June 15, 2018
A new report has found that Capitol’s online master’s program in cyber is also one of the most affordable options available in the information assurance field.
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