Blog Posts Tagged with "Employment"
Security Job Titles
December 04, 2012 Added by:Scott Thomas
You may be listed as the 'Security Guru' in a large company but if all you're doing is making sure everyone is swiping their ID badge as they walk in, it may not be the job for you...
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Ask The Experts: Advice to New InfoSec Folks
November 07, 2012 Added by:Brent Huston
Question: “I really want to know what advice the Experts would give to someone looking to get into the information security business. What should they do to get up to speed and what should they do to participate in the infosec community?”...
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Impressive Speaker Lineup Announced for TECHEXPO Cyber Security Event
October 23, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
"Our team is extremely pleased with the high caliber, diversity and expertise of the confirmed speakers we have secured for this event. Having such a dynamic lineup of highly respected industry professionals to share their knowledge and inspire those seeking employment..."
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Don't Miss the TECHEXPO Cloud Computing Hiring Event
August 08, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
As a result of the shift to the cloud, there's been an explosion of career opportunities. TECHEXPO Cloud East will host its inaugural hiring event for cloud computing professionals. Over 20 industry leaders will be on-site conducting face-to-face interviews for immediate career opportunities in the cloud...
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Is Privacy Worth the Loss of Opportunity?
July 05, 2012 Added by:Scott Thomas
Privacy is a huge issue to most of us in the infosec community. Where this hits home though is when you're contemplating making a career move. You want the industry to know that you're considering your choices, but you don't want "the wrong people" to know (read: your current employer)...
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Security Field Entry Advice
June 08, 2012 Added by:Jayson Wylie
Government reports show that there is up to a fifty percent gap for information security needs to those able to fill them. This means that more and more people will attempt to enter into the information technology security field as the compensation for those who have security talent rises...
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Behave Yourselves and Establish a Good Internet Presence
May 16, 2012 Added by:Marc Quibell
The point is that hiring managers will look you up online, and your 'Internet Presence' will be scrutinized, and even more so because these are most likely technical people and know where to look. It's time to grow up and stop being that anonymous troll...
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CIOs See Growth in IT Budgets and Staff for 2012
March 27, 2012 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
After several years of stagnant or negative growth, most companies are now projecting a 3-4 percent increase in IT budgets and staffing for this year, which can be seen as acknowledgement that IT is critical if companies are to execute on their aggressive growth plans...
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Don't Miss the TECHEXPO Cyber Security Hiring Event
March 13, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
Are you a Cyber Warrior and seeking a new employment opportunity? Don't miss the TECHEXPO Cyber Security hiring event March 20th. Bring resumes and interview for the many opportunities, and learn from our guest speakers William M. Jimenez, Paul de Souza, and Richard Bejtlich...
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Doing Biz with Hackers: Do Bad Guys Make the Best Good Guys?
March 06, 2012 Added by:Rafal Los
The significance of quality talent can't be overlooked - having a second-rate individual watching your virtual piggy-bank is as good as having none. It's not like there are thousands of ex-con hackers out there looking for work - but I suspect there are more than you think...
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NICE Seeks Feedback on Cybersecurity Workforce Framework
December 05, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Establishing and using a unified framework for cybersecurity work and workers is not merely practical but vital to the nation's cybersecurity. Much as other professions have defined their specialties, it is now time to forge a common set of definitions for the cybersecurity workforce..."
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GAO Blasts Federal Management of Cyber Security Work Force
December 02, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"In an era of limited financial resources, better coordinated efforts to address both cybersecurity-specific and broader federal workforce challenges are crucial to cost-effectively ensuring that the government has the people it needs to continue to deal with evolving cyber threats..."
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This Veterans Day - A Hackday for Heroes
November 08, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"It is a true honor to be personally involved with an initiative that gives back to our nation’s heroes. We are grateful for their service and look forward to helping them transition back into the workforce as we equip them with the tools and insights to manage their careers..."
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The Other Top Issues Facing Computer Security
October 27, 2011 Added by:Dan Dieterle
There is a disconnect between management and IT. Sometimes management doesn’t fully understand what the IT department is doing. Veteran computer personal are being removed from companies – “due to cutbacks”, only to be replaced shortly thereafter by inexperienced or even temporary workers...
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IT Skill and Salary Trends 2011
October 16, 2011 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
The demand for certain IT skills come and go with the economy. Certain skills are always in demand and others to a lesser degree. As an IT worker are you earning what you are worth? As an IT manager are you paying too much or too little to your IT staff?
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IT Skills and Certifications Paying Less Each Quarter
September 06, 2011 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
The pay premiums for 237 IT certifications continued their terrible performance for a fourth second straight quarter. This trend results in an overall loss in market value of nearly 2 percent for the quarter, according to the Foote Partners report...
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- From the SMB to Security Guru: Five Ways IT Pros Can Manage Security on a Budget
- Balancing Act Between Privacy and Security
- The NSA’s Word Games Explained: How the Government Deceived Congress in the Debate over Surveillance Powers