7 IT security skills certifications on the rise

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	7 IT security skills certifications on the rise A number of IT security skills certifications requiring candidates to pass exams have sharply gained in terms of demand and pay value, according to a new Foote Partners report. Read More WHITE PAPER: Ping Identity Identity Management: Modernizing Enterprise Access Control Identity management is the single most important aspect of your organization's security profile. If someone attempts to gain unauthorized access to information or systems, a good identity system will leave an audit trail for you to follow. Learn More In this Issue Microsoft needs your help to fix botched patch KB 2859537 U.S. government turns to Tumblr, Twitter for new intelligence transparency drive Newly declassified docs prove NSA collected data on tens of thousands of Americans Identity Management: Learn the basics WHITE PAPER: Webroot Software Phishing 2.0: Why phishing is back as the No. 1 web threat This whitepaper discusses a major new threat vector - "phishing 2.0." While many IT professionals have become less concerned with phishing as it seems these attacks only fool naive consumers, a new generation of sophisticated phishing attacks now target businesses. Learn More Microsoft needs your help to fix botched patch KB 2859537 Microsoft is actively asking for dead bodies -- systems that crash after MS13-063 / KB 2859537 gets applied. Read More U.S. government turns to Tumblr, Twitter for new intelligence transparency drive On Wednesday the government unveiled an official Tumblr page dubbed IC on the Record (where "IC" stands for Intelligence Community"; and not "I Con The Record" as the URL unfortunately also spells), along with a corresponding Twitter account (@icontherecord). Read More Newly declassified docs prove NSA collected data on tens of thousands of Americans Newly declassified documents released by the Obama Administration on Wednesday show that the National Security Agency (NSA) collected phone and Internet data on tens of thousands of Americans before it discovered and reported the issue to a secret court that oversees the program. Read More Identity Management: Learn the basics Identity management is the single most important aspect of your organization's security profile. Our deep dive can show you how to set up and use this vital security tool. Read More
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