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By CompTIA
| October 10, 2018
Thinking about getting IT certified is the first step to becoming a more competitive and competent worker or jumping into an IT career. The next three steps include exploring IT learning materials, deciding when to get IT certified and choosing the right certification for you.
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By Stephen Schneiter
| October 08, 2018
As more and more devices are connected to the internet, that opens our homes up to virtual intruders who can listen in or steal our data. But there are simple precautions anyone can take to build a secure home network.
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By Jessica Frank
| October 05, 2018
As you move up the cybersecurity career ladder, you can remain immersed in hands-on cybersecurity or move into more of a policy and governance role. If you’re looking for big-picture thinking and want to design security systems for an organization, a job as a security architect might be for you.
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By Stephen Schneiter
| October 04, 2018
We can get too comfortable with the sense of security from a multitude of vendor tools, that unfortunately we can miss the breach. Learn more about how we should command control of the devices to provide information that is specific to our network’s needs not just a compliance check mark.
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By Eileen Ristau Tauchman
| October 03, 2018
Your experience as a software developer has given you the skills that employers of cybersecurity pros are looking for. See what cybersecurity career paths may be available to you and how the skills you already have can get you there.
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By CompTIA
| October 02, 2018
Building a solid skill set in IT may help you become more competent in a non-technical role. CompTIA intern Pranita Sarangabany learned this firsthand and decided to set herself up for career success by pursuing an IT certification.
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By Eileen Ristau Tauchman
| October 01, 2018
Learn about the different types of cybersecurity jobs and salaries and how to start your cybersecurity career.
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By Eileen Ristau Tauchman
| September 28, 2018
With all the hacking, phishing scams and unethical cyber behavior these days, we’re all on Team Cybersecurity. But did you know that there are two sides of that team? Read more to see if your skills match up to a red or blue team cybersecurity career.
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By Chris Hodson
| September 26, 2018
Penetration testing plays a crucial part in establishing and maintaining strong cybersecurity. But often businesses aren't clear on how to approach it. With the launch of CompTIA PenTest+, Chris Hodson explores what businesses and IT pros should know to get the most out of penetration testing.
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By Debra B. McCraw
| September 24, 2018
In today’s world, it’s not out of the realm of possibility for hackers to be able to access a device and cause harm. CompTIA Security+, and the new CompTIA CertMaster Learn for Security+, address many of the cybersecurity issues related to IoT, including secure systems design.
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