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Grateful, Happy, and Healthy: A Big Thank You to Everyone Who Helped CompTIA in 2021
November 25th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Hard to believe we are starting the holiday season and closing out two years of working and living in a pandemic world. While we have been meeting and resolving many business challenges, these unprecedented times have also challenged us personally - how we think, our perspectives and our priorities - Read More
 
Your Next Move: Linux Administrator
November 24th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
This article is part of an IT Career News series called Your Next Move. These articles take an inside look at the roles related to CompTIA certifications. Each article will include the responsibilities, qualifications, related job titles and salary range for the role. As you consider the next move - Read More
 
CompTIA’s IT Industry Outlook 2022: A Return to Strategy
November 23rd, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Nearly 8 in 10 channel firms are feeling good about the business year ahead. Yes, almost 80%. Let’s just sit with that sentiment for a moment, shall we? There’s still a pandemic. Supply chain issues have not been resolved. And the trials and tribulations of the last two years have taken a toll. Yet - Read More
 
How to Study for CompTIA PenTest+
November 22nd, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Cybersecurity continues to be one of the most sought-after IT job roles in the tech industry. Perhaps you’re currently working as a systems administrator or a security administrator and you’ve gotten a glimpse into a few more intermediate cybersecurity projects involving penetration - Read More
 
Paul Draper - A Spectacular End of Year Roundtable - December 2nd
November 19th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
Note: This roundtable will *not* be recorded as requested by Paul – you’ll want to join us live!The December SBT Roundtable will be a spectacular holiday party!For this month’s Roundtable, we’re happy to welcome Anthropologist and Mentalist, Paul Draper!December 2nd at 9:00 AM Pacific. The regular - Read More
 
Selling Managed Services? Talk Less, Listen More
November 19th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Think of two recent MSP sales conversations you had and ask yourself what was the outcome: The conversation went really well and had strong positive outcomes The conversation went poorly and you wish you could do it again What were the high points in each conversation? What were the low points? - Read More
 
10 Things MSPs Should Know About Cybersecurity Insurance
November 19th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
If there’s one thing that July’s ransomware attack on Kaseya has pointed out, MSPs—and every tech company—need to take security seriously, protecting themselves with proper tools, processes, and policies. But that’s just technology protection. As hackers increasingly demand cash or cybercurrency - Read More
 
Your Next Move: IT Manager
November 19th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
This article is part of an IT Career News series called Your Next Move. These articles take an inside look at the roles related to CompTIA certifications. Each article will include the responsibilities, qualifications, related job titles and salary range for the role. As you consider the next move - Read More
 
Actors targeting the IT services sector
November 18th, 2021 | Jay Ferron | My information Resource
 Microsoft has observed multiple Iranian threat actors targeting the IT services sector in attacks that aim to steal sign-in credentials belonging to downstream customer networks to enable further attacks.Iranian targeting of IT sector on the rise - Microsoft Security Blog - Read More
 
Drupal Releases Security Updates
November 18th, 2021 | Jay Ferron | My information Resource
 Drupal has released security updates to address vulnerabilities that could affect versions 8.9, 9.1, and 9.2. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Drupal Security Advisory SA-CORE-2021-011 and - Read More
 

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