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How to calculate ROI and justify your cybersecurity budget

If you speak with management about money – speak their language and you will definitely get what you need.

FREE COURSE: Hack yourself first (before the bad guys do)

Free and cheap ways to learn about IT security

5 ways to prevent data loss in mobile environments

Confidential company data can make its way onto mobile devices, where it's no longer under the protection of your toughest network defenses. Does that make your data vulnerable? To find out, review some strategies for preventing data loss on mob

CSO resumes: 5 tips to make yours shine

For CSO, CISO and other leadership jobs, your certifications may not be impressive to today's security recruiter. Find out what is.

How to Spot Fake Job References

As job seekers get more desperate for employment, scams arise. Websites like AlibiHQ and Careerexcuse.com are cashing in by offering fake job references.

10 Dos and Don’ts for Security Job Interviews

The tight job market makes the interview more high stakes than ever when applying for security positions. We asked some seasoned security recruiters for tips on how to stand out from the pack

5 Ways To Survive a Data Breach Investigation

When the digital forensics crew comes in to investigate a possible data breach, company execs often make matters worse by not being prepared. Here are five ways to keep it from happening to you.

5 Steps to Communicate Security’s Value to Non-security People

In belt-tightening times, making the case for security investment is more difficult than ever. Security Catalyst founder Michael Santarcangelo details five steps risk professionals can use to communicate value effectively

How to Invest in Your IT Security Career During Tough Times

Four fundamental job strategies in the uncertain economy