Written By: Nisita C. What is a Security Analyst? Security analysts, also known as Security Operations Center analysts (SOC analysts), are professionals who help companies identify and patch vulnerabilities within security systems, solutions, and programs. They are responsible for protecting the company’s systems and networks from cyber threats, attacks, and unauthorized access. Security analysts […]
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Artificial Intelligence Overview Written by: Natasha O. Artificial intelligence (AI) harnesses algorithms and real-time data to solve problems and make decisions, marking the future of the tech industry. Its integration into society and our current technical advancements is evident, tightly woven into various aspects of our daily lives. Virtually every individual owns an iPhone, Android,
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What does CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Certification Cover? CompTIA Security+ stands as the top choice for cybersecurity enthusiasts seeking to establish a robust foundation in this dynamic field. Beyond merely being a certification, it acts as a passport to core security functions and a trusted pathway to an IT security career. More job roles rely on
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(ISC)² has just released the 2022 Cybersecurity Workforce Study. This year, (ISC)² interviewed 11,779 cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Key Insights from Study Participants: 75% report strong job satisfaction, yet 70% still feel overworked Only 28% report their organization actively listens and values their input 55% believe diversity will increase among their teams within two years 20%
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We are pleased to announce that Total Cyber has officially partnered with (ISC)², a leading organization specializing in training and providing professional cybersecurity certifications. Total Cyber shares (ISC)²’s goal in creating cybersecurity opportunities for more people. (ISC)² offers popular cyber security certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
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An online Capture the Flag competition is an exciting way to learn about the exciting world of cybersecurity. They’re a lot like a digital scavenger hunt. You’ll face many unique challenges and use your skills, knowledge, research, and industry leading tools to uncover hidden “flags” for points. These puzzles cover topics like cryptography, exploiting websites,
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Malicious apps are becoming more sophisticated and difficult to detect. These apps may access services on your phone that can be used to spy on you and collect data your data. It was recently discovered that 80 apps on the Google Play store and 9 apps in the Apple App store were reported to be
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Congratulations on completing your course and preparing to take your credentialling exam. Or maybe you’re looking at taking a course. Let’s discuss what happens after you’ve done all the hard work to complete and pass. The number one question is: “What is the Testing Process?” What you can expect when testing differs slightly depending on
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The DoD has recently released a department wide policy regarding social media use for official accounts. DODI 5400.17 provides guidance for social media use within DoD, records management procedures, and guidance to ensure personal social media accounts are not misrepresented or misinterpreted as official accounts. This is significant because this is the first DOD policy
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