Certifications compared: Linux+ vs RHCSA/RHCE
In the past couple of years, there has been a growing demand for open source skills in order to fill shortage gaps. According to the 2018 Open Source Technology...
Professional development
Recruiting externally vs. training internally: 5 tips to improve your cybersecurity talent pipeline in 2020
If you are in the market for cybersecurity talent, you do not need to hear (again) just how hard it is to find candidates for your job postings. Across every...
How much can I make in cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is a growing field, and with the shortage of specialists expected to grow and the prospect of up to 3.5 million unfilled job positions by 2021,...
Best entry-level cybersecurity jobs for veterans with security clearance
Military veterans have a variety of in-demand skill sets that make them highly desirable candidates for some of the fast-rising cybersecurity positions in...
Walk a mile in student’s shoes, says Infosec Skills author Matt Carey
“It's as simple as explaining things in the same way I would like them explained to me”
7 ways K-12 teachers can help close the cybersecurity skills gap
Security professionals have grown ubiquitous across many industries. However, the workforce is still seeing a shortage of talent that actually has the knowledge...
How to get security clearance and win more contracts
Having a security clearance can increase your job options and make you a more sought-after employee. An individual is not authorized to obtain a clearance...
How to turn your IT team into a security team
Building a strong security team should be a priority for all organizations today. This includes companies that already have a good IT team on board made of...
Teach yourself cybersecurity with skills-based education, says John Wagnon
In this episode of Infosec’s Cyber Work Podcast series, host Chris Sienko speaks with John Wagnon, Senior Solution Developer at F5 Networks. They discuss...
Certifications compared: GCFA vs. CSFA vs. CCFP
An increase in computer crimes is driving the need for more certified forensics analysts. These specialists have a crucial role in gathering information from...