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2020 SolarWinds Breach: Execs Face Potential SEC Legal Action

Information Week

The Securities and Exchange Commission may pursue civil enforcement action against SolarWinds’ chief information security officer and chief financial officer.

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5 challenges for securing the future

CIO Business Intelligence

Information security has been an intriguing part of our past, is a critical part of our present, and will be a defining factor in our future. The economics of security are clear: “There is no financial stability without cybersecurity,” writes Loretta J. To have a future requires mastering information security.

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Lessons Learned From The 2020 European MSSP Forrester Wave™

Forrester IT

My first refresh of the Forrester Wave™ evaluation on European managed security services providers (MSSPs) went live this week.

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Hottest tech skills to hire for in 2020

Hacker Earth

Here are some of the hottest tech skills (a mix of programming languages, tools, and frameworks; in random order) to hire for in 2020, which will help you thrive in the workplace of tomorrow. Hence, JavaScript will remain one of the hottest tech skills in 2020 and it is unlikely that it will go off the grid in the near future.

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2020 Was a Privacy Wake-up Call: Don't Go Back to Sleep in 2021!

SecureWorld News

2020 was a wake-up call for more than healthcare pandemic preparedness. It also exposed some huge security and privacy vulnerabilities, which many cybercrooks have exploited thousands of times throughout 2020 for remote workers. Will cybersecurity and privacy professionals heed the lessons learned from the awakening?

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4 methods to help CIOs manage cyber stress

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2020, research found that nearly 90% of CISOs considered themselves under moderate or high levels of stress. In every cyber security team I’ve worked in, stress management is a common concern, says Vodacom group managing executive for cyber security, Kerissa Varma. Kerissa Varma. It involves people too.”.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

The quarterly index also covers pay premiums for IT certifications, which — in a bit of good news for cash-strapped CIOs — have resumed a long decline begun more than three years ago with their largest quarterly drop since late 2020. Among them, only TensorFlow and SRE fell.).

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