A look at virtualization for CompTIA’s Cloud+
Last month, we looked at the first of the seven domains that are on the CompTIA Cloud+ certification entry-level exam (number CV0-001). This month, the focus turns to the second domain …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Are security pros overworked?
Is there such a thing, in 2016, as a 9-to-5 job? You know, other than for college students who deliver pizzas or tear movie tickets in half …
Read ArticleGroup effort: Effective cybersecurity requires participation from all
Ask a random person on the street what cybersecurity means to him or her, and you might get a response that refers to the most recent …
Read ArticleReal cybersecurity is not as easy as Hollywood makes it look
“I’ll just synchronize these firewall settings and bypass the encryption and we’ll be inside the system in a few seconds.” Words like these cause cybersecurity professionals …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Snapshot of security professionals
It takes a village to conduct and report an industry survey. Given that Certification Magazine does four salary survey every year, we’re keenly aware of the investment of time …
Read ArticleEnergetic IT pro helps adults with disabilities enter technology careers
The Reverend Edgar J. Helms founded Goodwill Industries in 1902 in Boston, Mass., as a mission of his ministry. He trained the unemployed and poor to mend and repair …
Read ArticleStudying in reverse: A truly backwards approach to exam preparation
There are many different techniques that can be used by test-takers to study for exams. There is no system that can be singled out …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Security pros like to stay put, move around
A great many workers, across all fields of professional endeavor, stay at the same job year after year. When you land in a situation that feels just right, with an employer …
Read ArticleNetwork smarter, nor harder: A strategic approach to job prospecting
Let’s face it. Landing a job that has it all — good pay, awesome co-workers, fun and purposeful work, and advancement opportunities — is a difficult task …
Read ArticleAnnual HackHands event promotes collaborative IT mentoring
On Dec. 17, hack.hands (HackHands) announced the second installment of hack.summit, “The Hackathon that changes things.” Hack.summit debuted last year …
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