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Is Information Security the Right Profession for Me?

Linux Academy

Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: As Feds Hunt CL0P Gang, Check Out Tips on Ransomware Response, Secure Cloud Management and Cloud App Data Privacy

Tenable

Also, review concrete guidance on cloud system administration and on designing cloud apps with privacy by default. Have tools and processes in place that let you detect early signs of an attack, so you can isolate and contain impacted systems before widespread damage is done. And much more!

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The Growth of Vulnerability Assessment: A Look at What Nessus Offers Today

Tenable

After five more years, Nessus’ operating system support had expanded dramatically to include over 20,000 plugins and Nessus had been downloaded over 5,000,000 times. A generation of security professionals has grown up with Nessus, and many can still recall the experience of their first scan.

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO

The follow-on Apple Deployment and Management course focuses on configuring, managing, and securing Apple products using mobile device management (MDM). The exam covers topics such as coding, designing cloud architecture, cloud security, troubleshooting, implementation, migration, load and performance testing, and business applications.

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2023 MSP Benchmark Survey: Where Executives Differ From Their Tech Partners

Kaseya

About 63% of respondents identified themselves as general-purpose MSPs, 19% identified themselves as network- and data-center-focused, while managed security service providers (MSSPs) increased year over year to 18% of the respondent base. Cybersecurity challenges are keeping technicians on their toes.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. Securities and. announced that its holding company, SRA Companies, Inc.,

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Tips to Improve Your Home Wi-Fi Performance

CableLabs

Others may require a change by your systems administrator. It can help to turn off your video security cameras and nanny cams while at home or not in use too. Schedule and perform large file backups during overnight hours. gaming or watching streaming video) to reduce conflict.