Information security certifications, training and jobs
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Feature
17 Apr 2023
Top 8 in-demand cybersecurity jobs for 2023 and beyond
Cybersecurity is a challenging career path, filled with professional opportunities. Learn about the top cybersecurity jobs and the training and background they require. Continue Reading
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Tip
21 Dec 2022
10 must-have cybersecurity skills for career success in 2023
Looking to advance your cybersecurity career? Here are the skills you'll need to win that CISO job, land a gig as a threat hunter and snag other security positions in high demand. Continue Reading
- 26 Apr 2017
- 26 Apr 2017
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Opinion
03 Apr 2017
Chenxi Wang discusses DEF CON hacking conference, 'Equal Respect'
Grassroots efforts to shift cultural thinking in information security have had a positive effect, the former professor of computer engineering says. Continue Reading
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Feature
03 Apr 2017
In her new role of CISO, Annalea Ilg is curious, driven and paranoid
The vice president and CISO of ViaWest, Ilg is tasked with keeping the IT managed service provider and its cloud services secure. Continue Reading
- 30 Mar 2017
- 30 Mar 2017
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Opinion
01 Mar 2017
Q&A: IBM's Diana Kelley got an early start in IT, security came later
How did an editor become a security architect? A fascination with computers sparked a lifelong journey for IBM's executive security advisor. Continue Reading
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Feature
01 Mar 2017
MIAX Options CSO on security's role in business continuity
Faced with the demands of derivatives trading, CSO John Masserini understands the value of aligning controls with business risk. We ask him how he does it. Continue Reading
- 24 Feb 2017
- 24 Feb 2017
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Feature
01 Feb 2017
Role of CISO: FICO enlists CISO in security product management
As head of FICO's information security program, Vickie Miller's role is wide-ranging. Continue Reading
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Opinion
01 Feb 2017
Uncharted path to IT and compliance with Digital River's Dyann Bradbury
Bradbury chats with Marcus J. Ranum about her early interest in computers and her unexpected career path to head of global compliance for an e-commerce provider. Continue Reading
- 30 Jan 2017
- 30 Jan 2017
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Tip
28 Jul 2016
How infosec professionals can improve their careers through writing
Writing can be one of the best ways to establish your reputation as an infosec professional. Expert Joshua Wright of the SANS Institute explains the best ways to do it. Continue Reading
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Answer
01 Oct 2015
Should security funds be dedicated to hiring or tools?
Security funds can be tough to come by, so when managers get them should they focus on strengthening security through hiring or through purchasing tools? Continue Reading
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Answer
06 May 2015
How should we hire for specialized information security roles?
A rise in specialized roles puts extra pressure on security hiring. Expert Mike O. Villegas explains how to meet this demand and find talented security professionals. Continue Reading
