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Brian Nichols

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Badge Check Expertise
  • Computer science
  • IT fundamentals
  • Cybersecurity
Academic Cap Education
  • BS Applied Networking and System Administration, Rochester Institute of Technology
  • AS Computer Information Science, Corning Community College

Brian Nichols is a part-time cybersecurity instructor who is passionate about cybersecurity and helping students succeed. He began his IT education through a vocational high school where he focused on computer science, IT fundamentals, and networking. Brian then attended his local community college, where he received his associate of science in computer information science. He then earned his bachelor of science in applied networking and system administration from a private college. Brian now lives in Kansas City, where he works full time as a DevOps engineer.

Brian is a paid member of the Red Ventures Education Integrity Network.

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Computer science

Read Brian's Latest Articles

Best Online Associate in Computer Programming Programs

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Best Online Network Administration Programs

May 13, 2022
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Best Online Information Systems Security Programs

November 4, 2022
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Best Self-Paced Data Analytics Bootcamps

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