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How To Transition From Finance to Cybersecurity

Oct 30, 2023, 13:05 PM by Eileen Ristau Tauchman

The IT career path from financial and risk analysis to cybersecurity is just one example of a route you can take in the CyberSeek career pathway.
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The Top 5: What You’ll Bring to the Table With the New CompTIA Security+

Oct 30, 2023, 13:03 PM by Emily Matzelle

The new CompTIA Security+ represents the latest and greatest in cybersecurity, covering the most in-demand skills and current trends.
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'CompTIA Helped Me Run My Business'

Oct 27, 2023, 14:25 PM by CompTIA

From certifications to peer-to-peer partnerships to business resources, CompTIA helped Eric Anthony grow his MSP business and become an industry leader now helping others.
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Gazing Into the Future of Cybersecurity

Oct 27, 2023, 14:14 PM by Jessalynne Madden

At EMEACon 2023, James Stanger, Gary Fildes and Richard de Vere explored the trends, challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in cybersecurity.
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Security Awareness Training: What Does a Phishing Email Look Like?

Oct 27, 2023, 14:00 PM by David Landsberger

Learn why phishing emails are a threat to organizations and how your can train your employees to spot one.
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State of Cybersecurity 2024: Filling Skills Gap Should Be Priority for MSPs

Oct 26, 2023, 14:21 PM by Carolyn April

Customers want providers to have real-time insights into cyber threats encompassing ransomware, social engineering, malware releases and other attacks.
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Why CompTIA Partners Should Add CompTIA Security+ to Their IT Curriculum

Oct 25, 2023, 14:41 PM by Jessalynne Madden

Adding CompTIA Security+ to IT curricula can help CompTIA partners upskill learners and grow the cybersecurity workforce, as well as attract new talent and increase their organizations’ success.
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Security Awareness Training: How to Detect Phishing Attacks

Oct 25, 2023, 13:00 PM by David Landsberger

Learn how to identify fake email addresses and websites and get some pro tips for security awareness training.
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What It’s Like To Be a Cybersecurity Specialist for an MSP

Oct 24, 2023, 14:14 PM by Rich Freeman

The world needs more cybersecurity specialists – and the pay is good. But that’s not why successful cyber pros do the job.
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Cybersecurity Engineer vs. Analyst: Key Differences and Similarities

Oct 23, 2023, 14:17 PM by Jessalynne Madden

Find out the key differences and job responsibilities between these cybersecurity roles and which career path you should choose.
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Your Next Move: Network Security Operations

Oct 23, 2023, 13:15 PM by Emily Matzelle

If you like to collaborate with others and work with diverse technologies and products, then network security operations may be a good next step.
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Your Next Move: Penetration Tester

Oct 20, 2023, 13:24 PM by Brianna White

Penetration testers are security experts who act like bad guys to identify weaknesses in a network. These weaknesses, also called vulnerabilities, must be managed properly to avoid compromise.
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Making Sense of the UK’s Version of the NIS2 Directive: The Challenges and Opportunities for MSPs

Oct 20, 2023, 13:00 PM by Wayne R. Selk

The UK’s passing of the EU NIS2 directive will have a big impact on MSPs providing cybersecurity solutions to clients. Here’s what to expect.
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CompTIA Security+ 601 vs. 701: What’s the Difference?

Oct 20, 2023, 13:00 PM by Angel Chan

CompTIA Security+ ranks among the top 10 cybersecurity certifications in 2023. See how CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) compares to SY0-601.
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Cybersecurity Is a Balancing Act for Customers and a Huge Opportunity for MSPs

Oct 19, 2023, 14:25 PM by Sara Yirrell

Most business don’t know what they don’t know about cybersecurity. Enter MSPs to the rescue.
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