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Security+ Exam Cost
The Security+ certificate provided by CompTia is something that major companies require for a wide variety of different vendors who work in the cyber security and tech sectors of their company. It doesn’t matter how much experience a worker has in these fields—if they don’t have this certificate they won’t be hired for a job
Read MoreProtecting Mobile Devices
Name something that people carry everywhere, drop continuously and rely on to maintain relationships with others. Stumped? If you guessed mobile phones, you’re correct—they’re our most abused, loved and treasured devices—and with technology on the rise, more and more new high tech smartphones and tablets are being pushed onto the market faster than people can
Read MoreHunting Cyber Threats with Big Data: Our Latest Webinar
Alarmed by the number of major data breaches occurring lately? You should be…but you shouldn’t feel helpless about it. Our newest webinar, “Hunting Cyber Threats with Big Data”, is designed to address these issues of cyber threats when dealing with large sets of data. How do you identify them? How do you mitigate them? What
Read MoreUniversity of Maryland…Hacked and Exposed
On Tuesday, February 18, 2014, the University of Maryland (UMD) suffered a massive data breach in which over 300,000 personal records for students, faculty and staff were leaked by hackers. The data was stolen from a database of ID cards issued to the individuals; a database which includes the names, birthdates, social security numbers
Read MoreSecurity+ Practice Test
Certificate of Validity The Security+ Practice Test is a well-known valuable asset within the IT Industry. A reason for obtaining such certification is to enhance your professional profile within the information technology industry. IT Security is growing at an increasing rate, meaning more jobs for those with proper credentials and qualifications. As a $60 billion
Read MoreSecurity+ Training Cost
Security training is an important thing to know how to do in this day in age, as our computer networks are more vulnerable than ever to hackers and viruses, among many other technical threats. However, knowing how to properly secure a computer or a network of computers from these constant and ever-changing threats can be
Read MoreTop Ten Tips for Ethical Hacking
Do you break down firewalls on a daily basis? Exploit vulnerabilities in your sleep? Crack through encrypted websites like it’s nothing? Do you do it all for the good of the people? If you answered yes to all four questions, you’re an ethical hacker—or you’re pretty darn close to one. Chances are though, that you
Read MoreSecurity+ Training Materials
There is an ever increasing demand for security specialists to handle computer privacy in all industries. This is because of the complexities involved in the IT world and the many challenges that present themselves each day. A good specialist is as good as the study materials used for training. However, computer privacy isn’t all about
Read MoreWhat is SCADA: Decoding the Acronym
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are a category of industrial control systems (ICSs) that have become indispensable in the operation of industrial plants, production facilities, security firms and public works over the past few decades. These computerized systems incorporate several different technologies into a central configuration for the purposes of monitoring, collecting and
Read MoreSecurity+ Training Books
The Security+ exam can be difficult, especially if you have other daily commitments that limit your study time. There are several books on the market that give you the information you need to learn to pass the exam and excel in your endeavors after the exam. Whether you are limited on study time, or just
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