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Build your Microsoft Security career

IT Governance

Cybersecurity Workforce Study 2020 ?found?that It’s also suitable for those who plan to develop a specialised career as a Microsoft Azure administrator or security engineer. . Potential job roles include IT support executive, IT support manager, system administrator and Microsoft 365 security administrator. .

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15 Top Cybersecurity Certifications for 2022

eSecurity Planet

“Certifications range from penetration testers , government/industry regulatory compliance , ethical hacking , to industry knowledge,” he said. If you are going to study the subject anyway, you might as well get a certification out of it.”. Also read: How to Get Started in a Cybersecurity Career.

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Protecting America’s Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

To get an idea of how serious this problem might be, a 2015 report by the University of Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies estimated a major grid attack in the U.S. The March attack demonstrates that at least two utilities were poorly prepared for such an attack. It also makes me fear that few are.

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How to Perform a Vulnerability Scan in 10 Steps

eSecurity Planet

Study the tools’ features, capabilities, and compatibility to determine which tools best meets the needs of your company. The scanner will actively explore the target, identifying potential weaknesses and gathering pertinent data for study. Similarly, certain scanning intervals may be mandated by compliance rules.

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What Are Firewall Rules? Ultimate Guide & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Deny and alert: Notify systems administrator of potentially malicious traffic. But while all firewalls should protect business data and systems, some won’t need that much protection. Management permit rules: For example, send a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) trap to a network management server.

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Vulnerability Management as a Service: Top VMaaS Providers

eSecurity Planet

Here, organizations should work toward achieving an effective system-wide process between security operations, IT operations, and system administration teams to ensure everyone is on the same page. By leveraging VMaaS systems that provide effective, additional layers of protection, security flaws can be found, managed.

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What Are the Best Practices for Email Management?

AIIM

A study by The Manifest found that 43% of businesses are expected to spend more money on email marketing in 2019. Here is some advice and best practices from our CIP study guide that can make a difference. Everyone uses it, often as a filing system rather than as a simple communications mechanism. Volume, Variety and Velocity.