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CLEARWATER, Fla., Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ (ISC)² – the world s largest nonprofit membership association of certified cybersecurity professionals – announced forthcoming domain refreshes to its popular
CISSP certification exam, which will take effect on May 1, 2021 and its CAP exam, which will take effect on August 15, 2021. The enhancements are the result of a rigorous, methodical process that (ISC)
2 follows to routinely update its credential exams. The details of these changes are outlined in a
(ISC)² exams are routinely refreshed to reflect the most pertinent issues professionals face. Exam changes are derived from a process called the Job Task Analysis (JTA). The JTA is derived from input and feedback from (ISC)² members who understand the dynamic, real-world changes to the cybersecurity landscape. They map the actual current job tasks performed by certified members to the content of each credentialing exam and the
27 Jan 2021 - 8:41
The Peninsula
Doha: The department of Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q), in collaboration with the college’s School of Health Sciences (SHS), has successfully transferred and delivered a series of healthcare training courses online.
The courses – developed to support professionals in Qatar’s healthcare sector – were previously only offered through face-to-face delivery but have since been transitioned and redesigned for optimum online delivery as a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic and country-wide lockdown measures in Qatar and fully align with Qatar’s Department of Healthcare Professions (DHP) accreditation guidelines.
Over 1085 participants have so far enrolled and completed courses from CNA-Q’s healthcare sector training series on key subjects such as Medical Safety in the Elderly, Healthcare Information Management, Communications in Healthcare, Basics of Healthcare Research,
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With the unprecedented increase of teleworkers in 2020, the need for securing remote networks and users became a top priority for organizations. IT teams with little manpower found it difficult to fill important security positions, made worse by the challenge of securely transitioning to remote work.
The cybersecurity skills gap continues to pose multiple challenges for organizations dealing with an expanding attack surface and a growing number of security alerts. Organizations simply cannot acquire the cybersecurity talent required to address their biggest security challenges. Between an increasingly complex threat landscape, the growing cybersecurity skills gap, and the importance of securing remote networks, organizations are struggling to ensure effective security across all their infrastructures.
SolarWinds Hack, Ransomware, Regulations Figure Prominently as Virtual Cybersecurity Summits Resume in 2021
SolarWinds Hack, Ransomware, Regulations Figure Prominently as Virtual Cybersecurity Summits Resume in 2021
DENVER, Jan. 06, 2021 Data Connectors, representing the largest cybersecurity community in North America, continues its industry-leading series of Virtual Summits with over 15 annual gatherings in the Salt Lake City and Denver areas.
The 2021 Salt Lake City and Denver Virtual Cybersecurity Summit will take place on Wednesday, January 13, and is slated to allow the local community of cybersecurity professionals to gain insights and education regarding the latest updates and challenges in the industry, despite the continued effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
Fortinet to offer free cybersecurity training till end of 2021
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Fortinet has said it will extend its free cybersecurity training offering to the end of 2021.
As Covid-19 led to the exponential increase of teleworkers, the need for securing remote networks and users became a top priority for organisations. IT teams already challenged with finding security professionals due to the skills gap were faced with an even greater need for expertise to securely transition to a remote workforce.