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 …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: Time to security certification
So it’s probably time for a brief recap: With our most recent survey of certified IT professionals, we switched things up. After spending the last few years gathering salary data for every issue of …
Read ArticleTest your knowledge of SQL
There are some things that you just don’t forget. For me, one of those was the thought I had the first time I was exposed to SQL: “This is supposed to better than what we have now?” To say that I was overwhelmed is to put it kindly. Particularly in light of the fact that …
Read ArticleSecurity 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 …
Read ArticleSalary 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 …
Read ArticleSalary 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 …
Read ArticleFire up your IT by attending conferences and conventions
At first glance, conferences and conventions seem innocuous, just a bunch of like-minded people getting together to socialize and share tips and tricks. For the information technology population …
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IS IT MONEY, or the milk of human kindness that makes the world go ’round? Trick question: Information technology (IT) makes the world go ’round. And successful IT requires smart people who have …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Teradata 14 Certified Technical Specialist
As we learned again and again during the production cycle on the recent Big Data-themed Summer Edition of Certification Magazine, our ability to collect and store data is quickly outstripping our ability to analyze …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Big Data salaries men vs. women
In the IT industry, as in many other realms of professional endeavor, women tend to earn lower salaries than men. Earlier this year, our own annual Salary Survey revealed some …
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