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Talk the Security Talk? Now, Walk the Walk
Young Nik Roby is not only a veteran of the IT field; he’s a serial achiever when it comes to industry security credentials. For him, it’s a simple case of current events and proving grounds, and one certification stands above the rest: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP). “I’ve taken the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security [...]
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ChannelTrends: HTG Champions Leadership Skills for IT Business Owners
“No single company has a monopoly on good ideas.” That’s a common phrase within the HTG Peer Group community, espoused in almost every facet of the organization, including its members and the numerous activities they participate in. The expression signifies the vast knowledge and ingenuity resources that each of their 25 teams can leverage to [...]
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Bill Would Have Businesses Foot Cost of Cyberwar
A look at the week of May 7 in public advocacy for the IT channel: This week, all eyes are on cybersecurity. Senior military leaders recommended that the Pentagon’s cyberwarfare unit be elevated to full combatant command status. A National Preparedness Report commissioned by President Obama found that state and local officials are most concerned [...]