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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

This position involves a lot of time spent troubleshooting, and network and computer systems administrators typically need to be on call in case of an emergency or failure. When hiring for this role, look for candidates who hole Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and CompTIA Security+ certifications.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

The diversification of payment methods and gradual increase in the volume of online transactions have cast a spotlight on the need for payment security compliance within the airline industry. released in March 2022, with mandatory compliance starting on March 31, 2024, represents an updated and refined version of the Standard.

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Cloud Infrastructure Operations: Why You Should Use AWS Systems Manager

Blue Sentry

” This is only scratching the surface of one of the many things that the AWS systems manager can help you achieve. Session manager provides secure and auditable instance management without requiring to open inbound ports in firewalls, maintain Bastion hosts, or manage SSH keys.

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What is Your Security Automation Strategy? Mindful or Mindless?

Firemon

For example, automation of firewall configuration updates is very straightforward but not so much the access control rules that govern who and what should have access to which network resources. Automation and Compliance – Will the Twain Meet? Security decisions are very contextual. Automating Mindfully.

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Top 5 Network Security Challenges in 2020 and Beyond

Firemon

According to Gartner, between now and 2023, 99% of firewall breaches will be caused by misconfigurations rather than firewall flaws. Firewalls are hard to manage because networks are complicated and getting more complicated by the month. Many organizations focus their firewall management activities on permitting access.

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Bastion Host: What Is It and Do You Really Need It?

Mentormate

In that article about firewalls, he defined bastion hosts as “a system identified by the firewall administrator as a critical strong point in the network security. That takes significant effort from a system administration perspective. A Bastion-less Security Solution.

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Technology Trends for 2024

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Software is packaged in containers, and the containers themselves run as virtual Linux instances, but developers don’t need to know how to find and kill out-of-control processes, do a backup, install device drivers, or perform any of the other tasks that are the core of system administration. Finally, compliance is down 27%.

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