Professional development

Become a cyber first-responder with this intrusion detection course

Defending an organization from intrusions is a sought-after skill set. Mark Viglione explains if this is the right type of career for you.

Malware analyst: Is it the career for you?

Wondering how to become a malware analyst? Get insight into the latest malware analyst careers and skills from an industry expert.

7 entry-level cybersecurity career questions, answered!

How do you start a career in cybersecurity? You asked the questions; our panel of experts answered. Learn how to launch your career.

Cybersecurity project manager: Is it the career for you?

What experience and skills do you need to become a cybersecurity project manager? Is it the perfect role for you? Find out!

The top 10 highest-paying jobs in information security in 2021

Want to earn more money? Here are the highest paying cybersecurity and information security jobs for 2021.

Top 10 most in-demand cybersecurity skills for 2021

What cybersecurity skills are best for your career? We collected 10 of the most in-demand areas requested by employers.

5 cybersecurity talent initiatives working to close the skills gap

As data breaches and cyberattacks get more and more sophisticated and frequent, organizations are feeling the impact of a cyber skills gap even more acutely.

Certifications compared: CISSP vs. GSEC [updated 2021]

CISSP and GSEC are both popular cybersecurity certifications, but they serve different purposes. Find out which one is right for you.

Infosec Skills Author Jason Welsh shares his passion for Linux and Cybersecurity

Infosec Skills author Jason Welsh on his passion for Linux

5 benefits of paying for an employee's professional certification

There are many reasons an employee may want professional certification: personal sense of achievement, an increase in salary or status, promotion or speciali