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Surge in demand for cybersecurity professionals to continue until 2025

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Demand for cybersecurity professionals keeps rising and the world isn’t getting enough talent to fill in those slots. This year, the demand for infosec jobs rose to 38% and—according to industry research firm Cybersecurity Ventures—it’s seen to rise up to 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity positions by 2025. In the US, there are currently close to …

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5 Ways to Build Skills for a Post-Pandemic Business Climate

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The current economy appears to be approaching an upswing. But what does that mean for your career prospects as business picks up and multiple sectors poise for growth? It means now is the time to develop your skills and explore the potential for new opportunities. Check out these tips from ISCN for expanding your abilities …

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CISM vs CISSP – What is the difference?

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There are many cyber security certifications, but two of the most recognized are the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and CISM (Certified Information Security Manager). What most people want to know, however, is “which one is better?” In this blog post, we will answer that, along with other questions like “which one costs more?”, …

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Enough of the politics. Technologically speaking, should Western governments permit Huawei’s involvement in 5G networks?

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For months, the mainstream media has been reporting about the supposed security threat posted by Huawei’s involvement in 5G networks. However, these news reports often gloss over the technical side of things. They talk about ‘backdoors’ and ‘security risks’, but at no point do they actually explain how Huawei would ‘steal’ information, or how, technologically …

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The 5 biggest Cyber Security stories of 2019

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2019, like every other year in recent times, has been rammed full of cyber security attacks. For most people, these are scary times. However, if there is a silver-lining to this cloud, then it’s for cyber security professionals. The one positive from all of these attacks is that cyber security specialists are needed. Here’s a …

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The Top 5 Sites to Stay Informed about Cyber Security Threats

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As an information security professional, we know that you’re usually the one that your colleagues, managers, or shareholders rely on to have an up-to-date understanding of the current threats out there, and advice for how to avoid them. This blog post aims to list the top 5 sites which help you do this. What are …

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Black Monday – KRACK WiFi and ROCA RSA vulnerabilities

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Are you affected by KRACK and ROCA, and how can you manage this? Monday October 16th, 2017 is already being referred to as “Black Monday” in information security circles. In case you haven’t already heard the news, two separate major security vulnerabilities – KRACK and ROCA – were announced that affect everyone globally who uses …

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