CompTIA, White House promise 625,000 worker Certifications by 2024

Washington, D.C. – CompTIA, the leading provider of vendor-neutral skills certification and training for technology professionals around the world, today signed the Pledge to America’s Workers committing to certify 625,000 workers to empower new or advanced careers in the dynamic technology sector. Todd Thibodeaux, president and CEO of CompTIA, signed the pledge at a White House meeting with officials from the Trump Administration, including Christopher Liddell, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Coordination, and Michael [...]

July 29, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized

US Cyber-Attack on Iran

US ‘launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems’ – BBC News US & Canada US ‘launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems’ 23 June 2019 Image caption The attack targeted rocket and missile systems operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps The US launched a cyber-attack on Iranian weapons systems [...]

June 24, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized Computer Security, cyber, cyber attack, cyber security, security+

Tech jobs closing gender wage gap

Survey reveals Gen Z is fueling progress As a design major, you may find a job as a web designer or UI/UX designer. GETTY IMAGES High salaries for women mainly come from progressive tech hub cities like San Francisco, experts say. GETTY IMAGES Recent college graduates (or Generation Z) are making six figures in the technology industry and closing the sector’s long-held gender pay gap. That’s according to new data provided by the career monitoring website Comparably, which found that the average salary for [...]

June 19, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized a+, cyber security, mca, mce, mcsa, MCSA Certification, mcse, network+, security+, windows 10, Windows Training

IoT Devices in the Workplace: Security Risks and Threats to BYOD Environments

As well as transforming myriad homes and various industries, the internet of things (IoT) has been reshaping enterprises. And one of the most apparent manifestations of how the IoT has prompted changes in businesses and organizations is the presence and use of employee-owned IoT devices in the workplace. Gone are the days when, in accordance with the practice known as BYOD (bring your own device), employees would bring only their laptops, tablets, or smartphones to work and connect them to [...]

June 12, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized ceh, ceh master, chfi, cisco security, cyber security, ecsa, iot devices

Digital Hacks That Might Change Your Life

Remember shortcuts you could enact with a computer keyboard? Using a particular combination of CNTL, ALT and FN, you could quickly scroll through documents, open and close programs, and move elements around. › They still exist, of course. But nowadays, with so many tricks, niches and shortcuts, those special operations look downright quaint. Many operations are well known, and most of them are tiny and frivolous. › Don’t get me wrong. It’s a lot of fun to find a treasure [...]

February 22, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized