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Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure

Palo Alto Networks

Cyber Canon Book Review: “Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure” (2017), by Lee Brotherston and Amanda Berlin. Book Reviewed by: Helen Patton, The Ohio State University CISO. This book is a terrific resource for anyone tasked with starting a security program at his or her company.

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. We have a formal Cyber-Risk Oversight Certificate Program for our members, created in partnership with the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University and Ridge Global. It requires due diligence.

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Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success

TechCrunch

In 1998, Sun Microsystems piloted its “Open Work” program, letting roughly half of their workforce work flexibly from wherever they wanted. The project required new hardware, software and telecommunications solutions, and took about 24 months to implement. Create a handbook and integrate AI to onboard remote employees.

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#MyTechFrenemy

TechCrunch

Some students at the MyTechBestFriend academy have always been a little suspicious of the program and its founder, Mary Awodele. Since its founding in 2020, a whisper network murmured that many of the materials taught by the academy were plagiarized from various other online programs, such as those from Google or Salesforce.

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Travel Agency Accreditation, Explained: IATA, IATAN, ARC, CLIA, and TRUE

Altexsoft

Organizations like IATA, ARC, CLIA, or CCRA issue special codes to travel agencies that come with access to special capabilities and perks. When you’re accredited, it typically means that you have a personal code or a number that allows other industry players (mostly, suppliers) to recognize you as a legitimate partner.

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Book review: Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri

Wolk Software Engineering

A couple of days ago I finished reading Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri and, as usual, I would like to share a review with the community. I’m a software engineer, not a product manager, product designer or product owner. I hope you have found this review useful. Melissa graduated from Cornell University with a B.S.

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The Good and the Bad of TypeScript

Altexsoft

This is how developers often describe the open-source programming language introduced in 2012 by Microsoft. As for 2020, the close relative of JS is among the top ten most wanted programming languages, according to GitHub. The latter, in turn, compiles JS into machine-level code. The 2019 list of most loved languages.