The Importance of End-User Security Awareness
A single email can lead to a multi-million dollar breach in seconds, and the employee responsible may not even be aware of their mistake. The problem lies in the fact that too few employees know of...
View ArticleHow to Help Prevent a Data Breach
A recent study by CompTIA cited human error as the most common cause of information security breaches, with some 80% of respondents believing this human error was caused by a lack of security...
View ArticleTHE CYBERSECURITY DOMINO EFFECT
Due to the fact that so many networks are now interconnected in the business world, focusing solely on one organization’s security will do no good in the long run. Instead, experts have to look...
View ArticleThe CompTIA Security+ Certification Course
Security+ training provides an excellent introduction to the security field and is typically a better entry point than jumping right into an advanced security program. With Security+, you’ll build a...
View ArticleLIVE INFORMATION SECURITY WEBINARS THIS JULY FROM NEW HORIZONS!
Protecting an organization’s assets requires information security awareness that not only reduces the odds of a security breach, but also helps minimize any negative impact should a breach occur. This...
View ArticleBecome a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Businesses Need Certified Ethical Hackers It should be no surprise amid the constant barrage of headlines about cyber-security incidents that the number and cost of breaches is on the rise. Security...
View ArticleWHO’S LIVING IN YOUR NETWORK?
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) estimates that there are about 4.2 million federal employees. This spring, someone attacked OPM’s computer network and made off with about 4 million...
View ArticleCYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS: BUILD OR BUY?
The U.S. Department of Labor expects employment of “Information Security Analysts” to grow by 37% from 2012 to 2022, or more than twice the rate of all “Computer Occupations,” which are themselves...
View ArticleThe Path to a Cisco Cybersecurity Specialist Certification
To meet the increasing challenges of securing enterprise networks evolving in size, scope, and complexity, in January 2014, Cisco announced a major revision of the CCNP Security Certification, which...
View ArticleWho’s Living in Your Network?
In response to increasing cases of cybersecurity attacks, enterprises are placing greater emphasis on specific expertise, and the industry's overall share of IT is growing. Cisco is jumping on the...
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