What it takes to become an information assurance analyst

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.

NETWORKWORLD

Network World Compliance Alert

Mar 31, 2017
Featured Image

Cisco security researcher: Ransomware crowd big on customer service

Cisco security research breaks down the anatomy of a cyberattack throughout the exploit kit infection chain, all the way to ransomware attacks and investigation into such breaches, at SecureWorld Boston event Read More

Twitter Facebook LinkedIn

Your Must-Read Stories

What it takes to become an information assurance analyst
IBM on the state of network security: Abysmal
50 weirdest things left behind in Ubers (including rubber mallets and Harry Potter glasses)
FAQ: What is 802.11ay wireless technology?
(2015) Right back at you tech vendors: OUR independent study of YOUR independent research
VMware patches critical virtual machine escape flaws
How to avoid falling for the W-2 phishing scam
Open-source developers targeted in sophisticated malware attack
Carnegie Mellon hacking contest aims to get IT security talent started young

White Paper: Lookout Mobile Security

Are You Prepared? The Future of Enterprise Mobile Security

As threats to enterprise mobility continue to intensify, the mobile security industry is evolving quickly. In this report, Lookout co-founders John Hering and Kevin Mahaffey share their predictions for what important new changes are coming and how you can best prepare your organization for success. Read More

Thumbnail Image
INSIDER

What it takes to become an information assurance analyst

This in-demand role calls for a rare combination of superior communication skills and security chops. Learn how one information assurance analyst landed his current job, the skills and training that helped him get there, and where his sights are set now. Read More

Thumbnail Image

IBM on the state of network security: Abysmal

IBM says cybercriminals are starting to grab unstructured data, spam has rebloomed 400% and ransomware has just gone nuts Read More

Thumbnail Image

50 weirdest things left behind in Ubers (including rubber mallets and Harry Potter glasses)

Yes, you can save quite a bit of money taking an Uber instead of a cab in most cases, but not if you leave your smartphone, purse, guitar or engagement ring behind. Uber Lost & Found Index revealed. Read More

Thumbnail Image

FAQ: What is 802.11ay wireless technology?

Products based on the IEEE 802.11ad (WiGig) standard have really only begun rolling out over the past year, but an effort to deliver an enhancement dubbed 802.11ay in the unlicensed 60 GHz spectrum band that promises to deliver faster and longer range W-Fi networks is gaining steam. Read More

Thumbnail Image

(2015) Right back at you tech vendors: OUR independent study of YOUR independent research

While not as useless as PR pitches about technology companies cracking some other publication's Top 10 list, "independent" research reports commissioned by vendors are right up there. Read More

Thumbnail Image

VMware patches critical virtual machine escape flaws

VMware has released critical security patches for vulnerabilities demonstrated during the recent Pwn2Own hacking contest that could be exploited to escape from the isolation of virtual machines. Read More

Thumbnail Image

How to avoid falling for the W-2 phishing scam

The W-2 scam provides another example of how a security awareness program that adapts to trending threats has an advantage over a one-size-fits-all plan. Read More

Thumbnail Image

Open-source developers targeted in sophisticated malware attack

Developers who publish their code on GitHub have been targeted in an attack campaign that uses a little known but potent cyberespionage malware. Read More

Thumbnail Image

Carnegie Mellon hacking contest aims to get IT security talent started young

Carnegie Mellon University this week launches its third annual online capture the flag (CTF) contest aimed at introducing middle and high school students to the world of IT security — and just maybe attract some of them into a segment of the job market hungry for talent. Read More

White Paper: Couchbase

Benchmark: MongoDB 3.2 vs. Couchbase Server 4.5 for Query and Read/Write Performance

How do the latest releases of two leading NoSQL databases compare on both read/write and query performance? The emerging technologies thought leader Avalon Consulting, LLC benchmarked MongoDB 3.2 and Couchbase Server 4.5 to find out. These big data experts ran industry standard (YCSB) workloads for both read/write and query. Read More

Join The Network World Communities

As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World’s LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity).
Network World on Facebook
Network World on LinkedIn

SLIDESHOWS

First Look: New Apple iPad, red iPhone and iWatch gear

How to stop insider threats Read More

Most-Read Stories

1. Being a Linux user isn't weird anymore
2. Extreme swallows Brocade's data center networking business for $55M
3. Cord cutting is happening. No it's not. Yes it is.
4. IBM on the state of network security: Abysmal
5. Hadoop fails to live up to the promise and the hype
6. Cisco expands wireless reach with access points, management software
7. 18 free cloud storage options
8. F5 to buy Brocade’s virtual ADC business?
9. FAQ: What is 802.11ay wireless technology?
10. Review: PocketCHIP—Super cheap Linux terminal that fits in your pocket
Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Google+

You are currently subscribed to Network World Compliance Alert as newsletter@newslettercollector.com.

Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy

Learn more about INSIDER

Copyright (C) 2017 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701

Please do not reply to this message.
To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com.