Pennsylvania Cybersecurity Center computer lab officially opens | Lifestyles | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

After almost two years of work, the Pennsylvania Cybersecurity Center’s new computer lab is officially open for business.

The computer lab is located in the Workforce Training and Development Center, near the eCenter in the LindenPointe Innovative Business Campus in Hermitage.

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Pennsylvania Cybersecurity Center computer lab officially opens | Lifestyles | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

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