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- The weakest security link? It's you
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Genesco, security, financial reporting, financial
- Technical articles 2004-07-22
- Six tips for finding quality CISSP training
- The Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP certification has become a widely recognized credential for broad information security expertise. But the challenging exam for CISSP certification requires such a wide range of security knowledge that many tech pros require some help to pass it, regardless of their experience level.As a...
- Tags: Allen Keele, CISSP training, instructor, security, security domain
- Technical articles 2003-08-22
- Information Security Science, Business and Society
- Information Security Science, Business and Societyblog root"What is a security professional, anyway?"In TechTarget's "SearchSecurity.com" site, contributer Pete Herzog discusses the "serious issue, that of who really is an information security professional, and who may simply be masquerading as one." Pete says "On-the-job success still comes down to ability. Through the...
- Tags: SECURITY, informationsecure, information security, Pete, InfoSec Apprenticeships, apprentice
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
- Grim predictions for information security
- Some experts are predicting that most products and tools will be obsolete in about five years. See why the best strategy may be to build a "culture of security" instead of relying entirely on technology.Although well marketed, most information security products will soon be technically inadequate.GartnerGroup issued that sobering...
- Tags: William Van Winkle, information security, security, Gartner Inc.
- Technical articles 2000-03-28
- HIPAA: New standards mean big changes to healthcare information security
- Designed to improve information transfer within the healthcare system, this law will radically change the way companies manage patient records. Find out what changes HIPAA will require in the management and security of this data.By Ed SkoudisThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-191)—HIPAA—was enacted as...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Regulatory compliance, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Regulations, security, health care, HIPAA, health care company
- Technical articles 2001-09-04
- SOUTHCOM Completes an Information Security Program With a 100% Certification Rate
- The United States Southern Command SOUTHCOM is facing a challenge that all federal government and DoD agencies either are, or soon will be, facing - how to demonstrate and prove that their personnel are IT security competent and meet the compliance requirements of Directive 8570. When looking for a training...
- Tags: Information Security, Certification, Compliance, New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, Training, SOUTHCOM, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Business Structures, Security, Human Resources, Finance
- Case studies
- CompTIA security survey shows end user security training is down
- CompTIA recently conducted its 7th Annual Trends in Information Security survey. Learn the top five security threats identified by IT pros and hear how IT is spending less money to educate end users in this interview with CompTIA's VP of Research. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Training, Survey, CompTIA, Marketing Research, Security, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Tech Tip: Give security admins advanced training
- By Mike MullinsLast time, we discussed the basic trainingthat network security administrators need, and we focused onoperating systems, firewalls, and clients and servers. With thistraining, admins should be able to provide basic protection tocorporate assets. Butbasic protection isn't enough--you need to incorporate the Defensein Depth approach to...
- Tags: security, network, router, training
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Feds fight IT labor shortage with training incentives
- The federal government is stepping up its efforts to fight the IT labor shortage with training and education incentives. But can such initiatives help you fill the gaps in your org chart?As an IT manager, you’ve probably got holes in your organizational chart all year round—a support desk job to...
- Tags: Workforce management, U.S. Department of State, Technology Training, Jennifer Recktenwald, training, information technology, federal government
- Technical articles 2000-03-08
- Build Your Skills: CISSP tests more than systems security expertise
- Requirements of the CISSP certification are analyzedFew IT professionals I've met wish to remain in their current position forever. Most of them aspire to assume additional responsibilities, even management tasks. Although most IT certifications test your technical skills, there are exceptions. Some, such as CompTIA's IT Project+ accreditation, test your...
- Tags: Quality, Strategy, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, ISC
- Technical articles 2002-05-10
- Filling up the classroom
- Every business needs to get customers through their doors, and computer training schools are no different. If you own or manage a computer training company, read what several of your competitors are doing to fill their classroom seats.The ability to get students into class is the key to a successful...
- Tags: Workforce management, Mike Walton, training, New Horizons
- Technical articles 2000-05-05
- TechRepublic Tutorial: Getting your network security system started and keeping it going
- Read these tips for finding a company who will successfully engineer the implementation of your security programIn part 1 and part 2 of this network security series, I explained how to plan a general structure, get management's involvement, and prepare your users for your network security system. In...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, NETWORKING, Chris Dinsmore, reseller, network security, sales, rep, network security system, security, network
- Technical articles 2000-04-07
- GIAC offers foundational certs for security beginners
- By Tony PattonA basic objective of any certification is reassuring organizations that a prospective employee’s knowledge is legitimate. Although certification alone is not enough to make such a guarantee, it is a powerful indication of that knowledge, when combined with real-world experience. It can also be the deciding factor in...
- Tags: Baseline Inc., certification, GIAC Security Essentials Certification, Global Information Assurance Certification, knowledge, security
- Technical articles 2003-06-06
- Microsoft's MCSE lacks the necessary emphasis on security
- Several organizations and publications have criticized Microsoft for not making security a higher priority as part of its MCSE certification. Take a look at the arguments and some possible solutions for Windows admins who need more security training.Security has always been an important part of any infrastructure, but in recent...
- Tags: Scott Lowe MCSE, security, security training, attack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2001-09-21
- Myth or not: Most security breaches originate internally
- Are insider security breaches on the down tick? Surveys are indicating that security breaches originating outside the network under attack are more prevalent than insider jobs. That's almost hard to believe as internal threats are a lot easier to pull off. What are your experiences? RE: Myth or not: Most...
- Tags: Michael Kassner, security, security breach, effective policy, network
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- Talking Shop: Business security solutions from @stake
- A view of @stakes Web siteThe Internet plays a key role in helping net admins obtain the most up-to-date information about viruses and various other security threats. Corporate and government Web sites have become important sources of information and tools relating to network—and especially Internet—security. Among the many security-focused Web...
- Tags: business security, Internet, Ray Geroski, @stake Inc., security
- Technical articles 2002-07-22
- Protect against these critical Internet security threats
- If you're worried about viruses and DoS attacks to your clients' systems, check out the SANS Institute's list of the most critical Internet security threats to the enterprise.As much concern and fear that computer viruses and denial of service DoS attacks have generated recently, most such incidents can be blamed...
- Tags: Edwin Smith, Internet, security, immediate root, critical Internet security threat, Internet security
- Technical articles 2000-08-08
- Training, relevancy are keys to security
- Tired of fighting e-mail macro viruses in your enterprise? Help employees understand the REAL cost of such attacks. Make it relevant, John McCormick says.Were you hit by the Love Bug? I wasn't, and neither were my clients—and we weren't really bothered by Melissa, either.Why? I hate to keep harping on...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, John McCormick, virus, Love Bug, security, Melissa, e-mail, training
- Technical articles 2000-05-16
- Global Knowledge brings IT training to your desktop
- Whether you're working toward a certification or simply want to expand your IT knowledge, Global Knowledge may offer the training you need--and you can get it without leaving your desk. Find out about Global Knowledge's virtual training delivery system.Global Knowledge offers a wide variety of IT training options, in terms...
- Tags: E-learning, NETWORKING, Web browsers, desktop, information technology, Ray Geroski, Global Knowledge Network Inc.
- Technical articles 2002-06-12
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