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Scammers’ Australian windfall bodes poorly for cybersecurity’s human defences
Company culture is the soft underbelly that scammers can exploit, using the same techniques to access corporate data which fool employees in their personal lives.
STEMatch creates new cybersecurity education and career paths
CSO50 award-winning program STEMatch makes cybersecurity education and careers more accessible thanks to private and public sector support.
Tabletop exercises explained: Definition, examples, and objectives
A tabletop exercise is an informal, discussion-based session in which a team or discusses their roles and responses during an emergency, walking through one or more example scenarios.
Tailor security training to developers to tackle software supply chain risks
Software developers need specialized security awareness training to help them spot supply chain risk and avoid being victimized by attackers.
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8 things CISOs should be thinking about, but probably aren't
CISOs need to cover all the security bases. The problem is, some of the bases are easy to overlook.
Top 5 skills a SOC analyst needs
Whether building a new security operations center or revamping an existing one, staffing it with analysts that are equipped with these skills should be priority number one.
Getting the right certifications: Advice from Indian CSOs
Having the right certifications, whether Indian or international, can help a security team perform better.
Australia’s COVID vaccinations a shot in the arm for cybercrime
Amidst ongoing scam success, CISOs must double down on user training to combat the growing threat of “undertrained” users.
CISSP certification: Requirements, training, and cost
Certified Information Systems Security Professional, or CISSP, is a certification for advanced IT professionals who want to demonstrate that they can design, implement, and manage a cybersecurity program at the enterprise level
CISM certification: Requirements, prerequisites, and cost
Certified Information Security Manager, or CISM, is a certification for advanced IT professionals who want to demonstrate that they can develop and manage an infosec program at the enterprise level.
The new pandemic labor landscape for cybersecurity jobs, skills and certifications
As cyberattacks increase, how can employers fight back? And what should employees do to capitalize on new job and career opportunities?
14 IT certifications that will survive and thrive in the pandemic
These tech certifications not only have high value now, but employers will continue to value them as the coronavirus continues.
10 markers of a great cybersecurity program
How strong is your security program? These ten indicators will help you recognize greatness in your own organization and serve as a guide for what to look for in a partner.
Security School: Enroll today and advance your tech career
Insider Pro and CertsNexus have created a virtual classroom where subscribers can learn and test their cybersecurity readiness.
Welcome to Insider Pro
For more than 50 years, IDG has earned the trust of its readers with authoritative coverage of the technology industry. Insider Pro is the natural evolution of the insightful coverage our publications have produced for decades.
IT Salary Survey: Do tech certifications pay off?
In our recent survey, we asked IT professionals if certifications helped them land a job, earn a promotion or get a pay raise, and which certifications they’re planning to pursue. Here’s what we learned.
IT certifications and training center
Certifications show that you’re committed to your job, have specific skills and are willing to up your game. Check out our online training courses and guides to top certifications -- all part of your Insider Pro subscription.
Earn your IoT security certification
Insider Pro subscribers have free access to an online course that leads to a Certified IoT Security Practitioner (CIoTSP) certification.
Top cyber security certifications: Who they're for, what they cost, and which you need
Expand your skills, know-how and career horizons with these highly respected cybersecurity certifications.
Guide to top security certifications
Security professionals are in demand and with the right certification, you’re in even higher demand. To help you decide which certs are for you, we’ve compiled a list of top security certifications -- broken down by category...