Stephen Schneiter is the product manager for CompTIA Security+ and oversees the CompTIA Instructor Network. He has an extensive classroom teaching and training career and previously worked as an IT consultant, focusing on connectivity and security.
As more and more devices are connected to the internet, that opens our homes up to virtual intruders who can listen in or steal our data. But there are simple precautions anyone can take to build a secure home network.
We can get too comfortable with the sense of security from a multitude of vendor tools, that unfortunately we can miss the breach. Learn more about how we should command control of the devices to provide information that is specific to our network’s needs not just a compliance check mark.
It is no secret that the job market for cybersecurity professionals is growing and showing no signs of slowing down, as long as the headlines and top news stories contain major data breaches on a regular basis.
When I worked as a network tech, we had a saying that our job would be great if not for the end users and their issues. With all the security practices IT professionals have at their disposal, the technology, the cybersecurity skillsets, the certifications, it all comes down to a single click of the mouse. What are we to do?
