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Many things are getting, or about to get, technological around us. When the matter of technology pops out, one of the most important things that are worth considering is Cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a vast field, which does not only have fans among IT workers, but most non-IT workers are interested in it as well. There are two significant ways in which ...

Over the coming weeks, Cybrary will be posting a series of blogs that correspond with the newly released course, DevSecOps Fundamentals. This post is the fourth in a series covering core principles to assist in the automation of a secure pipeline. Securing the Development Cycle What Are We Defending? ...

Cybersecurity Engineers all over the world are trying hard to secure critical IT Infrastructures. From computers to networks, Cyber Rangers are on a quest to harden their security. Despite all the attempts, the malicious actors of technology can trespass and are wreaking havoc in cyberspace. Why? Because some of the devices inside the networks are still not secure and are ...

Overview In 2013, the U.S. Federal Government, through Executive Order (EO) 13636 Improving Critical Infrastructure in Cybersecurity, directed the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a cybersecurity framework (CSF) towards the purpose of protecting the nation’s infrastructure. Since then, the EO has been supported by additional legislation all towards the primary goal of developing a tool ...

One of the best ways to advance your IT career is by earning certifications. The industry leader in IT certifications is CompTIA, a non-profit trade association that offers numerous vendor-neutral certifications that will showcase your knowledge and expertise in various areas. Whether you are brand new to IT or you’re an experienced IT professional, CompTIA certifications will be an asset ...

At the height of technology advancement and automated technology, it is easy to get complacent about the security aspect. Whether it is the distraction caused by social media or it is in our human nature to be psychologically manipulated by social engineering methods, as an End User, we may end up assuming we have less of a part to play ...

SQL – The language of databases SQL stands for “Structured Query Language,” often pronounced as “Sequel,” and it was developed for the sole purpose of interfacing with databases and sharing a vision of well-structured data in the era of technology. This course has been designed to improve your basic understanding of the concepts of well-structured data and the purpose of ...

This blog was originally posted here and reposted with permission. Not just secure, it’s “Cisco Secure” We just announced a major milestone with our new platform,Cisco SecureX.At the heart of our approach to Cisco SecureX is a simple idea: security solutions should be designed to act as a team. They should learn from each other. They should listen and respond ...

The immense damages and losses within cyberspace have caught the attention of many all over the globe. With the pandemic upon us, the tremendous shift to working online drastically increases the possibility of more severe incidents of cyberattacks. With so many questions and doubts settling inside many minds, it is time to answer them all. The initial question always comes ...

Continuous learning means more effective cybersecurity in the modern enterprise As in many industry sectors, the only constant in cybersecurity changes. Obtaining technical certifications and degrees isn’t enough to call yourself an expert. That’s not to suggest they’re not important – they most certainly are – but such credentials are only the beginning. Cyber professionals need to support a culture ...