Management, compliance & auditing February 1, 2021 Infosec Average IT manager salary in 2021 IT management is a competitive career opportunity. Some companies hire from within, but you can still find job opportunities from IT firms looking for qualified...
CySA+ January 4, 2021 Infosec Average CySA+ Salary [Updated 2021] The cybersecurity industry is seeing significant, ongoing growth with the rise of high-profile hacking incidents and data theft. Companies large and small need...
Management, compliance & auditing July 28, 2020 Infosec The False Claims Act and cybersecurity: Are third-party vendors putting you at risk? A government supplier law written over a century ago may seem outdated in the digital age, but it may be putting your company at risk. Recent court rulings...
Professional development June 23, 2020 Infosec New CCNA is “simplified and streamlined,” says Infosec Skills author Ben Jacobson The update makes the CCNA more approachable, simplified and streamlined, Ben said, although it does cover a broader range of material....
Hacking January 14, 2020 Infosec Ethical Hacking: How to hack a web server When practicing ethical hacking, a hacker is searching for vulnerabilities. An ethical hacker has several reasons to try gaining unauthorized control of a web...
Professional development January 6, 2020 Infosec 3 steps to close your organization’s cybersecurity skills gap The report, 3 steps employers can take to close the skills gap, details the results of a survey of 785 information security professionals....
Fear is not the motivator you’re looking for: 5 security awareness training tips from Dr. Jessica Barker I recently had the opportunity to hear Dr. Jessica Barker speak on “Conquering Fear and Loathing in Cybersecurity” at Infosec’s annual security awareness conference, Infosec Inspire19. If you haven’t had the opportunity to hear her speak, you’re missing out: she’s an international rock star in the world of security training and awareness. ...
Should repeat offenders be sent to maximum security? If you listen regularly to the repeat offender buzz, eventually you’ll hear from those who believe disciplinary actions are the best response. In my current role working for a security education provider, I’m in frequent contact with a remarkable community of peers from other companies. We all agree on the best thing to do with repeat offenders: help them....
Professional development July 14, 2019 Infosec Help Desk Interview Questions [Updated 2019] Working a help desk system is often the first step towards working in any IT related job role-most professionals have worked at a help desk at some point in...
Digital forensics July 6, 2019 Infosec Free & Open Source Computer Forensics Tools According to Juniper Research, cybercrime losses to businesses will surpass $2 trillion by the year 2019. With data breaches occurring all around the world...