Cyber Security: Why It Matters for Your Future

A new year brings fresh goals, renewed motivation, and big hopes for the future—especially for parents. You may be thinking about how to help your child stay focused, build confidence, and develop skills that truly matter in today’s digital world. While setting goals is important, real growth only happens when those goals are supported by a clear, structured path. At ITSTEP Academy, we help families turn New Year learning goals into real, measurable progress. Through hands-on tech education, guided learning paths, and consistent skill-building, students don’t just learn concepts—they build competencies that prepare them for the future of work, creativity, and innovation.   Turning New Year Goals into Practical Tech Skills Many New Year resolutions fail because they stop at intention. Without daily action and structure, motivation fades quickly. ITSTEP Academy bridges that gap by transforming learning goals into practical, hands-on experiences. Instead of passive

As parents, it’s normal to be protective of what our children see and experience online. Recently, conversations on social media have raised concerns about Roblox — and many moms and dads are now asking the same question: “Is Roblox still safe for my child?” The truth is, when used freely at home without supervision, Roblox can expose children to risks. But under a guided, structured, and professionally supervised learning environment, Roblox becomes something entirely different: a powerful educational tool.   At ITSTEP Academy, Roblox is not treated as a game. It is transformed into a safe learning platform where children build, design, create, and program using Roblox Studio — a development tool that does not require interaction with strangers. Inside ITSTEP, children do not join public servers. They do not chat with unknown players. They do not publish anything online. All activities happen inside a controlled network, shared only with classmates and instru

As 2026 approaches, many Filipinos are starting to think about one major question: How can I finally build a better career? Whether the goal is a higher salary, more stable work, remote job opportunities, or simply a more fulfilling profession, a career shift into the world of technology has become one of the most promising choices today.   The good news is that building a new IT career no longer requires four years of college or a long list of technical experience. With modern training models and specialized programs, career shifters now have the chance to enter the IT industry in a much shorter time — sometimes within only a few months. And this is exactly what ITSTEP Academy Philippines was created for.   The year 2026 is shaping up to be one of the best times to pursue an IT career. The demand for developers, designers, cybersecurity professionals, and digital specialists continues to rise across the Philippines and abroad. Companies are expanding their tech departm

In a groundbreaking move that’s shaking up the global design industry, Canva has officially launched Affinity — a new, all-in-one professional design suite that’s completely free to use. The platform combines the powerful tools of Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher into a single, seamless app, giving creators access to professional-grade design capabilities without the traditional subscription costs. This release follows Canva’s acquisition of Serif, the developer behind the original Affinity apps, marking a bold step toward expanding Canva’s reach from easy-to-use creative tools to professional software for advanced designers. The new Affinity app introduces a unified workspace where users can easily switch between vector, pixel, and layout modes — all within the same file. Whether editing photos, designing complex illustrations, or producing print-ready layouts, creators can now do it all under one creative environment. Canva also introduced a universal “.afdesi