Certification Survey Extra: My first information security certification
People in the IT realm have heard over and over again about the need for skilled information security professionals. High-profile data breaches have become so commonplace in recent years …
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Certification Survey Extra: Does security certification impact hiring?
When it comes to getting oneself hired to work in IT security, there’s probably no magical formula that will ensure success in every situation. In our most recent annual Salary Survey, on the other hand …
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IT Certification Council still going strong after 10 years
In 2007, George W. Bush was president, the crime drama The Departed won the Oscar for Best Picture, and an exciting young NBA star named LeBron James played in the NBA Finals for the first time …
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Oracle University an active presence at Oracle OpenWorld and JavaOne
Big technology companies and IT associations tend to put a great deal of stock in gathering at least once a year. The conferences and conventions serve a variety of purposes, typically with an emphasis on …
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CompTIA seeks SMEs for penetration testing exam development moot
In 396 B.C., newly appointed dictator of Rome Marcus Furius Camillus took command of the army besieging the walled city of Veii. The city was strongly fortified and well provisioned, but after arriving at …
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EC-Council launches hands-on penetration tester cert exam
Imagine that, several months ago, say in January or February, a certified penetration tester had conducted a thorough examination of the digital perimeter at Equifax. It’s possible that nothing would be different …
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