cybersecurity

LOOKING TO BREAK INTO CYBERSECURITY WITHOUT DIRECT EXPERIENCE? FIND OUT HOW

This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The cybersecurity skills gap means companies are scrambling to fill security positions, and that presents an opportunity for you to find security work – even without direct experience. Faced with a critical shortage of qualified candidates, organizations are increasingly taking chances on nontraditional applicants and training them […]

School Districts must focus on these approaches to Avoid Cyber Attacks

As hackers are seen increasingly targeting data storage servers of school districts security analysts suggest that educational institutions operating in the west will be heavily targeted by hackers in near future as they are proving as treasure troves for them to earn millions. Furthermore, as schools are facing funding shortages, they are seen putting measures […]

Pentagon outlines new Cybersecurity certification models for contractors

US Department of Defense(DoD) widely known as Pentagon has come up with a set of Cybersecurity Certification models for contractors and subcontractors to bring in the best set of Cybersecurity practices into the pipeline. Pentagon has ensured that its new set of guidelines will set the stage for a broader, more intricate journey to well-recognize […]

(ISC)² MEETING WITH DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO DISCUSS CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE ISSUES

This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. Part of (ISC)²’s role in the cybersecurity industry includes representing its members in legislative matters to ensure that we’re advocating for the profession and providing guidance to government leaders on new policies that may be championed. Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2019/08/isc2-meeting-with-department-of-commerce-to-discuss-cybersecurity-workforce-issues.html

IBM to offer Paramount Cybersecurity to Quantum Computers by 2020

IBM has made it official that it is going to offer Paramount Cybersecurity to Quantum Computers by 2020. The tech giant has declared that its Cloud services will be ready to help keep data secure and private on quantum computers from all variants of cyber threats by the said time. To achieve it, the IBM […]

SALARIES FOR CYBERSECURITY CHIEFS SOAR

This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management . As the cybersecurity skills shortage intensifies, cyber professionals have become the target of stiff competition among recruiters and employers. Compensation and benefits packages are becoming increasingly generous, essentially giving jobseekers the chance to write their own ticket. Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2019/08/salaries-for-cybersecurity-chiefs-soar.html   

Is Cybersecurity automation a wise thinking  

The very first topic which is trending on Google and related to Information Security is Cybersecurity Automation. It’s nothing but offering/using products that are enriched with automated tools such as vulnerability management where cyber vulnerabilities are automatically detected and fixed on an enterprise network. In technical terms, such tools are referred to as Security Automation […]

3 PRO TIPS FOR MOVING FROM IT TO SECURITY

This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. Already have a background in IT? Here are three tips for moving toward a more security-focused role. Take a cue from Goldilocks: Go after the industry certification that’s “just right.” This entails pursuing a credential that helps augment technical skills with security practices. Many choose the SSCP for […]

CEOS: CYBERSECURITY WILL BE A MAJOR CHALLENGE IN THE COMING DECADE

This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Cybersecurity concerns remain top of mind for global CEOs as they weigh the challenges their organizations will face in the next five to 10 years. A new report by global management consultancy EY reveals that cybersecurity tops the list of concerns for CEOs, along with income […]

WRITING CYBERSECURITY ARTICLES – GETTING THROUGH THE TOUGH TIMES

This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. We’ve all been there, staring at the blank page or the blank screen, frustrated that the words aren’t flowing anymore, if they ever were. For the fortunate, this feeling can be fleeting, quickly replaced by a geyser of ideas and sentences that flow onto the page. […]

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