Wm Arthur Conklin

Wm. Arthur Conklin, Ph.D., CASP, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CSSLP, CRISC, CSDP, DFCP, is an associate professor in the College of Technology at the University of Houston. He is also the Director for the Center for Information Security Research and Education.

IT certifications, what’s in it for me?

I get asked this question by students all the time – what is the value of a certification? And the second question to follow is inevitably: Which one is right...

General security December 17, 2012 Wm Arthur Conklin

Book Excerpt: Advanced Network Design, Chapter 4: Infrastructure

Security does not happen by accident. Sure, a crashed router will keep hackers (and everyone else) out of your network, but in most cases if you want security...