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Survey: IT workers eyeing security certifications

No government healthcareIf the Gov goes with this socialist health_care scheme it will be the end of the free market.With Billions in waste from fraud in medicare/medicade and welfare running rampant with no checks in place.All we need is this community leader telling people we need to go TRILLIONS more...

Tags: security, security certification, survey

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Survey: IT workers eyeing security certifications

A survey of IT workers finds that more than half will pursue security-related certifications within five years. by Sam Diaz

Tags: Security, Security Certification, Survey, Information Technology Worker, Marketing Research, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Guide for the Security Certification and Accreditation of Federal Information System

Security certification and accreditation are important activities that support a risk management process and an integral part of an agency's information security program. Developed through an extensive public review process, the document represents a significant contribution to federal agency security management by providing specific recommendations on how to certify and...

Tags: Information System, Agency, Security Certification, NIST, Strategy, Security, Management

White papers 2004-05-01

CISSP Practice Tests from Boson 5.0 (Windows)

From the developer: "Boson Practice Tests for the CISSP security certification by ICS2. Each practice exam contains over 200 questions and explanations. All Boson Software products have a money-back guarantee."

Tags: Security Certification, Boson Software, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2001-10-29

Additional Resources

TechWriter for Databases 2009 (Windows)

One of the Adivo Successful Documentation Generators, TechWriter for Databases is a Windows application that generates documentation for database tables, views, functions and procedures. It supports Access, SQL Server and Oracle. TechWriter automatically generates the documentation for your database. By collecting information about the tables, views and procedures directly from...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Documentation, Adivo, TechWriter, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-20

SimpleAuthority 2.6 (Mac)

SimpleAuthority is a Certification Authority CA that is designed to be very easy to use. It generates and manages keys and certificates that provide cryptographic digital identities for people and/or computer servers. These identities are designed to be used in other applications such as for: secure email - for...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, SSL, SimpleAuthority, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, E-mail, Network Security, OpenOffice, Security, Servers, Online Communications, Networking, Office Suites, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Hitman Pro 3 3.5.3.78 (Windows)

Without installing heavy software which slow down your PC Hitman Pro 3 will reveal in a few minutes if your PC is infected with malicious software. Without the need to install monitoring software, the unique behavioral scan in Hitman Pro 3 will quickly identify possible malware using heuristics and by...

Tags: Antivirus, Monitoring, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Authenticode, SurfRight, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-11-02

A+ Certification Prep Course (2009 Edition)

View Available Dates and LocationsCompTIA's A+ certification is the industry standard for validating the foundational skills needed by today's computer support technicians. This international vendor-neutral certification requires that you pass two exams: CompTIA A+ Essentials Exam 220-701 and Practical Application Exam 220-702. In this lecture-only course...

Tags: A+ Certification, CompTIA

Training 2009-11-01

A million seats and counting: Verdiem scores another major customer, partner for power management software

With more than 1 million desktops now using its power management software technology, Verdiem is adding another major customer this week -- chocolate giant Cadbury -- as well as as major technology partner -- security software developer McAfee. The company also has earned Windows 7 logo certification as a Microsoft...

Tags: Software, McAfee Inc., Power Management, Cadbury Schweppes Plc., Verdiem, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Logalty Ensures Scalability and High Service Levels With Service-Oriented Architecture

Logalty wanted to provide a platform to enable the certification of electronic documents and support a high volume of transactions - starting at 10 terabytes of data - while ensuring high system availability and comprehensive security. The challenge was to provide a scalable and flexible IT architecture to accommodate the...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Scalability, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Linux, Servers, Enterprise Software, Databases, Web Services, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management

Case studies 2009-10-01

News to know: Smartphones; Windows 7; Palm Pre; EU and Sun-Oracle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Smartphones to eclipse desktop PC sales by 2011 Sam Diaz: Facebook Mobile: Now 65 million strong...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Andrew Nusca, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, European Union, Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Cover Your Assets from September-December with Certification Programs

Hiya. You should consider deep diving into the upcoming Cert calendar so you don't fall down on your assets in '09. I suggest you take control of your information assets. Has anybody gone through the Enterprise Content Management ECM Certificate Program? The answer better be "yes." According to AIIM (don't...

Tags: Asset, Enterprise Content Management, Asset Management, Content Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Doc

Sponsored content 2009-08-30

Report: Cisco wireless LAN at risk from 'skyjack' attack

Cisco has proven to have...some of the most insecure products on the market. If hackers paid as much attention to Cisco as they do MS it would probably be worth their while. If Cisco were put under that much pressure I am certain they would fall. IOS has proven to...

Tags: LANs, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., LAN

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

10 Windows XP services you should never disable

Guest post from TechRepublic's 10 Things blog. There are dozens of guides out there that help you determine which services you can safely disable on your Windows XP desktop. Disabling unnecessary services can improve system performance and overall system security, as the system’s...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Service, Computer, Network Connections Service, Play, Network Location Awareness Service, Productivity, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-24

Google's campaign for Apps doesn't address the IT data elephant in the room

Google's campaign for Apps doesn't address the IT data elephant in the roomCost$50 per user/ per year ? How long does that price last? Especially once Google has all your data and your are locked in with no control or easy way to move it without their help?It...

Tags: Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Corporate America, Google Inc., IT data elephant, IT Data, elephant, Microsoft Corp., information technology

Discussion threads 2009-08-03

News to know: Microsoft; Apple; Green tech; Laptop deals

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. FT: Apple joins forces with record labels Robin Harris: The Wintel blue light special John Morris: Sunday...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Green Technology, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Blu-Ray, Web Browsers, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Internet, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-07-27

HITRUST to seek government certification authority

HITRUST to seek government certification authorityHITRUST - More Than Another System CertificationThank you, Dana, for helping bring clarity to these important issues. HITRUST believes that establishing trust in our healthcare system is critical for the successful adoption of electronic health records and other health information systems. Toward this end there...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, E-health, Quality, HiTrust, health care

Discussion threads 2009-07-25

Dead-finger tech: Google Apps

Dead-finger tech: Google AppsIt's a Google world...I can't imagine living without Google.Not that there is anything wrong with Microsoft. I doubt whether I would trade in Windows for Chrome OS. In short, nothing beats a good Windows-based PC (especially Win7) combined with a lot of Google stuff and a few...

Tags: cloud computing, Google Inc., Google Apps

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

uCertify Security+ - BR0-001 8.01.05 (Windows)

PrepKit Security+ BR0-001, CompTIA Security+ Bridge Exam is an interactive software application that helps you learn, tracks your progress, identifies areas for improvements and simulates the actual exam. This PrepKit contains 5 interactive practice tests with over 453 challenging questions guaranteed to comprehensively cover all the objectives for the BR0-001:...

Tags: uCertify, Exam, CompTIA, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-18

uCertify Master Ciw Designer - 1D0-470 8.03.05 (Windows)

PrepKit Master Ciw Designer 1D0-470, CIW Security Professional is an interactive software application that helps you learn, tracks your progress, identifies areas for improvements and simulates the actual exam. This PrepKit contains 4 interactive practice tests with over 345 challenging questions guaranteed to comprehensively cover all the objectives for the...

Tags: uCertify, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-16