This blog was originally posted on cisco.com but has been reposted with permission by author. Uncovering today’s most impactful security practices Security teams today are facing extraordinary challenges – securing and supporting the rapidly accelerated “work from anywhere” model, protecting a workforce under stressors unlike anything we’ve seen before, and battling a threat landscape that’s constantly adapting to exploit cracks in the ...

Conquering the Cloud: Where to Start for AWS Certifications Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains the undisputed leader of public cloud offerings. AWS holds the lead in the hotly-contested cloud market that includes top-tier challengers such as Google, from robust service infrastructure to speedy service deployment and a myriad of cloud-based applications designed to streamline enterprise operations Microsoft, and IBM. But as ...

'Tis the season for free courses! Here's December's holiday lineup, free all month long. We're spreading holiday security awareness to get you and your team in the right mindset. This year especially, with online purchasing expected to surge, keep up with security best practices to protect your data and your organization. For the entire month of December, we’ve made 7 ...

The COVID19 pandemic, which has taken many lives and has shaped itself into the worst global event that we have faced, has changed human behavior and attitudes forcing organizations to respond. The need to respond will not end even in case the threat eventually subsides. These uncertain conditions have impacted every industry and have turned the trajectory of growth upside ...

Incident Response is a process of responding to cyber-attacks and threats to IT infrastructure. It establishes a framework to minimize service downtime and accelerate the recovery process. This course focuses on collaboration and efficient communication between the stakeholders. It explains the technical preparation processes to detect, respond, and recover from a cyber incident. Practicality for this course: This fascinating ...

Online data has become an increasingly valuable asset in the current state of technological advancement. Private data is seemingly leaked at every turn with little to no regulation regarding its collection, and features of new applications and products seem more like vulnerabilities. The magnitude of available data and capability for data storage has paved the way for advancing and widening ...

Cybersecurity vacancies continue to outpace qualified applicants as companies look to shore up network, application, and infrastructure defense. While companies are willing to "reskill" internal staff and look beyond traditional four-year degrees to find best-fit candidates, evolving compliance and regulatory expectations mean they're also on the hook to be choosy about who they hire. What's the result? Interest and ability ...

Step-by-Step: Unpacking the Ideal Order of Azure Certifications The right Azure certifications can boost IT earning potential and allow technology professionals the freedom to carve out their unique career paths. But with a growing roster of Microsoft cloud computing designations, how do IT experts choose which to tackle first, which ones can wait, and which ones require knowledge from previous ...

Want to be part of cloud security, but you are not sure how to start it? I have gone through an amazing certificate preparation course on Cybrary. It's AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies. This is a certification provided by Microsoft Azure. On passing the certification exam, you earn the Azure security engineer credentials certificate. Cloud security has become a key ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the main computer science fields that will yield staggering future generations improvements. At the moment, nearly every area where information technology is used has improved from strides toward AI. This brings the question, what does it take to learn AI?? This article provides a guide for someone interested in a path that leads to ...