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The cybersecurity analyst certification

One of the hottest certs in Information Technology is the Cybersecurity Analyst, also known as the *CySA+.

What makes the CySA+ cert unique is that it is not generalist; rather it focuses on the analysis of threat data.  For example, IT professionals who aspire to get this cert typically must perform at least three major tasks in their job-related duties. 

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The top five IT certifications of 2018

A couple of weeks ago, we posted a blog that examined the benefits of making New Year’s Resolutions to further advance your career with IT Certifications. If you have taken our advice, the next step is deciding which specific certifications to get.  This can be a daunting task, as there are so many to choose from.

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What is virtualization?

We all have heard about the Cloud, for the most part. It’s this neat little place where you can store data and get software applications for a fraction of what it would normally cost at the retail level.  But there are other terms that get used with the Cloud that cause confusion.  One of these terms is “Virtualization”.

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2018: New year, new cyber threats

The most popular word in the world right now, in all its forms, is “new.” New Year, new resolutions, new exercise regiment, new weight, new goals, new toys…you get the picture. 2018 brings with it the excitement of new beginnings, but with that also comes the dread of new threats. Some of the most dangerous threats our world will face this year will be cyber threats.

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The top five benefits of IT certification in 2018

As we approach the New Year of 2018, we will be making resolutions that we promise ourselves to keep. The resolution that is probably at the top of everyone’s list is weight loss, or something like it.  While this is undoubtedly important, why not make career advancement with an IT Certification an even higher priority?