BURLINGTON, VT (ABC22/FOX44) - Engaging with the digital world has become a common part of every day life, but the more time you spend online -whether it's to engage with finances, employment, healthcare or other reason - the easier it is for hackers to access your personal data.
Thankfully for Vermonters, there's a cybersecurity powerhouse right here in the green mountain state.
"Champlain College has one of the largest cybersecurity programs in the country," says Dean of Information Technologies ad Sciences Adam Goldstein, "our students are very involved with working in the community."
Each semester, hundreds of students engage in real-world projects to enhance cybersecurity in our community - from working with school boards and municipalities, to providing training and policy develop