There’s no denying that it remains a difficult market for sourcing technology talent. This is especially the case when searching for candidates experienced in information security. Read more
Getting Your Security Business Case Approved
Two of the more influential moments in my career have been when I was asked to measure the unmeasurable. You know that you are doing interesting work when the Engagement Partner on a project says, “I’m not sure how you’re going to do it, but we (meaning me) need to figure out how to do it because it’s in the contract.”
How To Articulate the Value of Security in Business Terms
Last month, I attended a CIO and CISO forum in Rhode Island. The talk by Michael and Tricia of Secure Catalyst was excellent. They stressed the need for straight talk between technology and business leaders, particularly in the area of information security. Read more
What Does a Top Notch Cybersecurity Professional Resume Look Like?
Networking grows your community of supporters, recruiters, and potential colleagues. When 70% to 85% of jobs are filled via network connections, a strong network is essential. Regardless of the connection strength, a strong resume is required to pursue a role at a potential employer.
Cyber Skills That No One Tells You That You Need
What are your career goals in the security field? Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)? Head of Risk and Compliance? Entrepreneur? Where do you see yourself in five years? Talented security professionals are in demand.
Why is DevOps so Necessary for Scaling your Security Initiatives?
The velocity of today’s social media-driven economy puts the onus on companies to build immersive applications able to scale easily. Add on the growing need for information security, and that task simply becomes significantly more difficult. These two requirements continue to drive the adoption of DevOps in IT shops all over the world. Read more