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Is Information Security the Right Profession for Me?

Linux Academy

Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Other skills with fast-rising premiums included WebSphere MQ, Apache Ant, Azure Cosmos DB, DataRobot enterprise AI platform, Tibco BusinessWorks, RedHat OpenShift, Microsoft’s System Center Virtual Machine Manager and SharePoint Server, mobile operating systems, and a clutch of SAP technologies.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Other skills with fast-rising premiums included WebSphere MQ, Apache Ant, Azure Cosmos DB, DataRobot enterprise AI platform, Tibco BusinessWorks, RedHat OpenShift, Microsoft’s System Center Virtual Machine Manager and SharePoint Server, mobile operating systems, and a clutch of SAP technologies.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. Marine Corps, Interior Dept. Privileged user authentication and PKI are.

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Things To Understand To Prevent Data Loss

Galido

Who is in Charge of Cyber Security. Hiring of CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) has a large role to play with the planning and enforcement of the data loss prevention program. Defining Cyber Security Controls. The only solution is to define boundaries, lockdown access to a particular system to only a few people.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

Understanding the PCI DSS Standard PCI DSS is an information security standard designed to ensure companies that process card payments maintain a secure IT environment for their customers. Per PCI DSS, all of these in-between systems must be a part of the merchant’s scope of compliance and validation. The PCI DSS v4.0,

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO Business Intelligence

Exam fee: $300 Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) The Cisco Certified Technician certification verifies your ability to diagnose, restore, repair, and replace critical Cisco networking and system devices at customer sites. The CCT Data Center certification covers support and maintenance of Cisco Unified Computing systems and server.

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