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Cybersecurity Engineer vs. Analyst: Key Differences and Similarities
October 23rd, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Cyberattacks are trending. Phishing attacks alone increased by 48% during the first half of 2022. In that time, 11,395 incidents were reported, which cost businesses $12.3 million. While there is no singular cause of the rapid uptick in cybercrimes, the growth rate of the Internet of Things (IoT) - Read More
 
Your Next Move: Network Security Operations
October 23rd, 2023 | 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
 
Your Next Move: Penetration Tester
October 20th, 2023 | 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 includes the responsibilities, qualifications, related job titles and salary range for the role. As you consider the next move in - Read More
 
Making Sense of the UK’s Version of the NIS2 Directive: The Challenges and Opportunities for MSPs
October 20th, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Earlier this year, the UK government passed non-binding regulation around the EU National Information Security (NIS) Directive v2. The regulation mandates that cloud service providers follow certain information security practices based upon their size and annual revenue. During a meeting with the - Read More
 
CompTIA Security+ 601 vs. 701: What’s the Difference?
October 20th, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
IT certifications show employers that candidates have the knowledge and skills they need to do the job, and they help IT pros advance in their careers. As cybersecurity has become a critical function, cybersecurity certifications are among the most popular IT certifications globally.More than 700, - Read More
 
Cybersecurity Is a Balancing Act for Customers and a Huge Opportunity for MSPs
October 19th, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
Surprisingly, cybersecurity is not always a top priority for end customers—they tend to prioritize other focus areas such as business transformation, social media strategy and new growth opportunities.When it comes to allocating budgets, many customers are fully aware that cybersecurity needs to be - Read More
 
San Antonio Institute of Cybersecurity and Innovation Helps Break Cycle of Poverty
October 18th, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
CompTIA has long been an advocate for the power of tech careers to change any person's life trajectory. The North East Independent School District (NEISD) of San Antonio, Texas, has the same belief. The city has the lowest median annual income in the country, and 50% of the K-12 students come from - Read More
 
Your Next Move: Network Security Analyst
October 18th, 2023 | 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
 
Triumph Over Adversity: You’re Not Alone
October 17th, 2023 | CompTIA | CompTIA Blog
In both our work and personal realities, life presents each of us with various challenges, from physical disabilities and mental health struggles to maintaining overall wellness. We all face hardship and adversity in our lives.During a panel session at ChannelCon 2023, a group of inspiring - Read More
 
Your Next Move: Web App Penetration Tester
October 16th, 2023 | 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
 

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