Not playing games: Unity partners with Pearson VUE on cert exams
One of the better remembered cartoons in the entire canon of The Far Side by Gary Larson pictures a young nerd fixated on a TV screen as he manipulates a video game controller. …
Read ArticleKentucky tech teacher is one tough mother to her students
IT instructor Debra Gruber is just 5 feet, 2 inches tall, but she strides like a colossus through the halls of McCracken County High School, in Paducah, Ky. Gruber is the sort of teacher we all needed — one who …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on CCNA Security
There are a number of different directions that you can go in professionally once you get started in computer networking. And it’s almost certainly the case that Cisco Learning Network, the certification …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: The role of government in cybersecurity, Part 4
The noted philosopher and social critic Neil Diamond once opined that, “Money talks,” which most people would probably agree is true, at least in a figurative sense. Belying the metaphysical significance …
Read ArticleAn overview of changes to CompTIA’s new Security+ exam
While CompTIA regularly makes changes to its most popular vendor-neutral certification exams, usually there is a bit of time staggered between them. This year, however, they updated both the Security+ …
Read ArticleYour certification program needs sound risk management practices
The recent escalation of information security incidents around the world, from the Equifax hack and the publishing of NSA-derived exploits and global ransomware attacks, to the barrage …
Read ArticleRed Hat rebranding effort aims to eliminate certification confusion
Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions to the enterprise community, is taking the bold step of rebranding several certifications. The goal, according to Randy Russell …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: The role of government in cybersecurity, Part 3
The ongoing struggle to determine the future of the internet in the United States has taken some pretty crazy turns in recent weeks. As CertMag (along with many others) reported last week …
Read ArticleITCC seeks certification innovators for annual award
No less venerated a thinker than the legendary King Solomon of Biblical story and song (literally) is alleged to have declared a definitive end to the age of human innovation all the waaaay back …
Read ArticleIt’s time to get kids and teens started on a path to cybersecurity employment
Cybersecurity is one of the greatest problems facing the digital community today. Hardly a week goes by without reports of a big box retailer, government agency, financial institution …
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