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3 certification tips for IT leaders looking to get ahead

CIO Business Intelligence

The courses should be shortlisted, keeping in mind both the individual’s interest and the organization’s need,” he says. Getting certified after attending one to two hours of a local online course doesn’t add true value,” Mehta says. Instead, Mehta advises taking structured courses from recognized sources, such as top universities.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Social Media

ForAllSecure

His approachable style and his desire to teach others what he’s learned about information security has resulted in a massive following of half a million subscribers. But in the modern world, that type of training program, or apprenticeship, no longer is realistic. So how do you get hands-on experience? Did he have a plan?

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Social Media

ForAllSecure

His approachable style and his desire to teach others what he’s learned about information security has resulted in a massive following of half a million subscribers. But in the modern world, that type of training program, or apprenticeship, no longer is realistic. So how do you get hands-on experience? Did he have a plan?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

This is a generality of course there are exceptions, but even today there are just not enough exceptions. I've got a lot of industry certifications, but having all those paper degrees proved to be a poor equivalent to having actual hands on experience in information security. Vamosi: So what am I missing here.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

This is a generality of course there are exceptions, but even today there are just not enough exceptions. I've got a lot of industry certifications, but having all those paper degrees proved to be a poor equivalent to having actual hands on experience in information security. Vamosi: So what am I missing here.

Study 40
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Charity

ForAllSecure

And of course now I'm unemployed and living off of donations, and most importantly pretty happy. And then he, he brings it to the states and he sells it, and it's funded a lot of really interesting programs over there. I had a dream job and a wonderful family and I had it made. Vamosi: Burnout is a major concern in the InfoSec world.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

Hammond: So I kind of got a little bit more inquisitive and a lot more curious and wanting to learn and understand more about the technology in front of the computers, the programs that I would use on a day to day basis. Vamosi: After playing these, John of course has a few favorites. And I would just wonder like how does that work.