Knowledge hoarding makes you the single point of failure
One important truism I have learned in my 20 years of information technology (IT) professional experience is that knowledge hoarding decreases, not increases, job security. I never want to be …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on HCISPP
Thanks to a Herculean labor of digitization, medical records that used to occupy acres of hospital and health clinic real estate and require both manpower and man hours to (continually) organize and access …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on CCNP Security
In 2017, the phrase “secure computer network” is practically an oxymoron. As numerous recent breaches have shown, no computer network is entirely safe, and many of them likely aren’t even mostly …
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Security Certification Survey: Hackers are getting smarter and more relentless
When then-presidential candidate Donald J. Trump said during his first debate with Hillary Clinton in September 2016, “The security aspect of cyber is very, very tough. And maybe it’s hardly doable,” he …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
It’s an unusual day that doesn’t bring news of some sort pertaining to information security. Whether it’s headlines about the latest gigantic data breach, fallout from the latest gigantic data breach …
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Salary Survey Extra: How do you prefer to sports?
It’s finally time to put the Big Data Salary Survey from our summer issue to bed. We’ve sliced and diced the information that came in, and viewed it from this angle and that. There’s almost certainly …
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