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Content tagged with Careers & People posted in November 2017
3 Ways to Retain Security Operations Staff
Commentary  |  11/20/2017  | 
Finding skilled security analysts is hard enough. Once you do, you'll need to fight to keep them working for you. These tips can help.
Death of the Tier 1 SOC Analyst
News  |  11/16/2017  | 
Say goodbye to the entry-level security operations center (SOC) analyst as we know it.
Fred Kwong: The Psychology of Being a CISO
News  |  11/15/2017  | 
Security Pro File: Fred Kwong learned people skills in the classroom and technical skills on the job. The former psychology major, now CISO at Delta Dental, shares his path to cybersecurity and how he applies his liberal arts background to his current role.
What the NFL Teaches Us about Fostering a Champion Security Team
Commentary  |  11/14/2017  | 
Cybersecurity experts can learn how to do a better job by keeping a close eye on the gridiron.
Burnout, Culture Drive Security Talent Out the Door
News  |  11/7/2017  | 
Security's efforts to bridge the talent gap mean little when workers don't want to stay in the industry.
Hiring Outside the Box in Cybersecurity
Commentary  |  11/7/2017  | 
Candidates without years of experience can still be great hires, as long as they are ready, willing, and able.
Virtual Reality Could Serve as a Cybersecurity Recruiting Tool
News  |  11/6/2017  | 
A recent study finds 74% of millennials and post-millennials agree VR use in cybersecurity tools may entice them into an IT security career.
4 Ways the Next Generation of Security Is Changing
Commentary  |  11/3/2017  | 
The CISO's job will get easier because of trends in the industry. Here's how.
Russian Election-Tampering & Enterprise Security Plans
Commentary  |  11/3/2017  | 
Take our new flash poll and tells us if the current political climate is making you rethink disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Mischel Kwon Unplugged
News  |  11/2/2017  | 
Security Pro File: Kwon talks about her tenure at DOJ and US-CERT, winning a WiFi antenna contest at DEF CON, voice lessons - and her brief stint as an industry 'float princess.'


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