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NewsIT certification practice exams pose risks
If you are taking an IT certification exam, beware of "study materials" from TestKing, Pass4Sure and many other similar test-preparation online sites. These sites advertise high-quality practice Read more...
Brush up on your wireless skills
IT workers have a clear gap in their skill base: wireless skills, according to the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), which commissioned a survey of more than 3,500 information Read more...
Mobile tech is here to stay
Handheld computers are great until you try to protect them from hackers. Then portable devices, especially personal digital assistants and laptops become a big headache. In a new survey, the Read more...
Security spending on the rise
Meanwhile, when it comes to spending, a new study from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) notes that security accounted for 20 percent of technology spending last year and that Read more...
Managed security services a top prioritySecurity tops virtually all corporate agendas these days, and many businesses are considering turning to a managed services model. That means that many companies plan to outsource the management, Read more... Good news for offices with telecommutersIf you have employees who work from home, take note: an IT standards body has introduced a certification program to ensure that those who install and manage digital home and home office Read more... More money spurs techies to job huntIf your IT organization is already dealing with the labor crunch taking place (thanks to the retiring baby boomer trend), it's only going to get worse, according to a new study from the Computing Read more... | Press ReleasesNew CompTIA Whitepaper Outlines Margin Retention Strategies for IT Solution ProvidersIdentifies practical, short-term steps to improve fortunes DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tactical adjustments in business operations can go a long way to reversing Read more >> CompTIA Calls on President to Extend Payroll Tax Holiday, Pass Access to Capital Proposal, Support Meaningful CybersecuritWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In advance of the President’s State of the Union address, Todd Thibodeaux, president and chief executive officer of CompTIA, the non-profit association for the Read more >> IT Executives Anticipate Good, Not Great Year in 2012, New CompTIA Research FindsIndustry growth for year pegged at 4.5%, with upside potential of 7.6% DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Information technology (IT) companies express tempered optimism heading into the first Read more >> CompTIA Storage+ Powered by SNIA Certification Launches WorldwideNew credential from leading technology associations addresses data storage job skills DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A new exam and certification for information Read more >> "Cloud Check-What's Your Next Move?" New Event Series Launch in 2012Zenith Infotech Partners with CompTIAWARRENDALE, Pa., Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenith Infotech, an international company that specializes in delivering innovative business continuity and cloud Read more >> |
