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6 top network security threats and how to beat them

Network World

There's also a low bar in the skill category to break into this sort of thing," says Andy Rogers, a senior assessor at cybersecurity and compliance firm Schellman. Ransomware is easily the greatest network threat, since it gives attackers the biggest bang for the buck with a relatively low probability of getting caught.

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The Future of Operations: A Developer

Forrester IT

The management of your estate mandates that system administrators (sysadmins) quickly acquire skill sets common among Agile development and operations (DevOps) [ii] professionals. Instead, they must augment their skills with those of developers. Read more Categories: Admin. If You Create, You Develop - We're All Developers Now.

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Geeks Give Back at the GeekWire Awards: Meet three groups wielding tech for good causes

GeekWire

The Geeks Give Back category is presented again this year by BECU. In the ten contested categories, finalists are selected based on community nominations, along with input from GeekWire Awards judges. In the ten contested categories, finalists are selected based on community nominations, along with input from GeekWire Awards judges.

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Skilled IT pay defined by volatility, security, and AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Last quarter was one of the most volatile for cash pay premiums for IT skills and certifications in the last three years, according to Foote Partners. Almost one-third of the 682 non-certified IT skills and 614 IT certifications they track changed in value — and for certifications, those changes, more often than not, were downward.

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Pay for in-demand IT skills rises fastest in 14 years

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs seeking to hire or retain skilled IT workers should continue to budget generously for payroll. Pay premiums for non-certified tech skills rose by the largest amount in 14 years in the first quarter of 2022, according to the latest edition of the IT Skills and Certifications Pay Index, compiled by Foote Partners.

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Automation And Sharing Are Common Themes

Forrester IT

Automating some security processes helps to fill the infamous cybersecurity skills gap and provides faster threat response. Read more Categories: Zero Trust. The pace of attacks along with the continued stress of resource-constrained organizations are forcing security leaders to find new solutions. cybersecurity platforms.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO Business Intelligence

What are key activities to focus on and skills to develop that can help you land a new, exciting role faster? One recommendation is to leverage a lightweight CRM and treat networking like a lead-generation activity, a skill that also builds better understanding and appreciation of sales and marketing functions.