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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
 
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
 
Cybersecurity and Data Analytics: Double Dipping on Two Hot Trends
November 17th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
IT used to be simple. Well, maybe simple is the wrong word – IT has always needed highly skilled people to operate hardware and write applications – but at least it was simpler than it is today. For a long time, the vast majority of IT pros were focused heavily on infrastructure, with cybersecurity - Read More
 
2022 Trends Illustrate Tech is Bigger Than Sum of Its Parts
November 16th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
CompTIA’s annual industry outlook reports usually start by describing the size and shape of the IT industry. For many years, this description served as a good indicator for the trajectory of technology. The vital stats for IT have shown an industry growing past $5 trillion in global revenue - Read More
 
5 Things You Can Start Today to Advance Your IT Career
November 15th, 2021 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
IT pros may wonder what they can do to advance their careers. One of the first things to understand, is that your career is in your own hands. The future of your career will be based on the preparations and actions you take as a working professional. Some of these opportunities will be easier than - Read More
 

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