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CISSP online training: Software Development Security domain

Spotlight article: Shon Harris explains the core concepts in the CISSP domain on software development security, including models, methods, database systems and security threats. Continue Reading
CISSP quiz: System architecture, security models, system evaluation

Test your knowledge of the CISSP exam's Security Architecture and Design domain by taking this practice quiz that covers topics including system architecture, security models and more. Continue Reading
CISSP Essentials Security School

SearchSecurity's CISSP Essentials Security School offers free training for CISSP certification, featuring videos, tutorials and sample exam questions. Continue Reading
CISSP cryptography training: Components, protocols and authentication

Spotlight article: Shon Harris outlines the main topics in the CISSP domain on cryptography -- background information, cryptography components, digital authentication, protocols and more. Continue Reading
CISSP quiz: Cryptography CISSP certification practice test

Test your knowledge of the CISSP exam's Cryptography Domain by taking this practice quiz, which covers topics including public and private keys, encryption algorithms, digital certificates and more. Continue Reading

CISSP online training: Inside the access control domain

Spotlight article: Shon Harris discusses the main topics covered in the CISSP domain on access control, including authorization, authentication, identity management and more. Continue Reading
CISSP quiz: Access control models and components

Test your knowledge of the CISSP exam's Access Control Domain by taking this practice quiz, which covers topics including access control models, one-time passwords, IPS/IDS and more. Continue Reading
CISSP quiz: Information security governance and risk management

Test your knowledge of the Information Security Governance and Risk Management domain of the CISSP exam by taking this practice quiz. Continue Reading

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Cisco charts new security terrain with Hypershield
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Is network automation adoption necessary?
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CIO

FTC bans noncompete agreements in split vote
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States act on privacy laws as Congress considers new bill
The American Privacy Rights Act introduced this week aims to establish a national privacy standard that would preempt state ...

Enterprise Desktop

Creating a patch management policy: Step-by-step guide
A comprehensive patch management policy is insurance against security vulnerabilities and bugs in networked hardware and software...
How to remove a device from Intune enrollment
When a device reaches its end of life, IT needs to remove that device from any management software, such as Microsoft Intune. But...
Windows XP EOL anniversary: 10 years of endpoint evolution
Windows XP EOL meant upgrading to Windows 7, but times have changed. IT pros can use the next upgrade cycle as an opportunity to ...

Cloud Computing

Explore CASB use cases before you decide to buy
CASB tools help secure cloud applications so only authorized users have access. Discover more about this rapidly evolving ...
10 cloud vulnerabilities that can cripple your environment
Enterprises can be devastated by security-related weaknesses or flaws in their cloud environments. Find out where you are most ...
Learn the basics of industry cloud platforms
Healthcare, finance and other specialized industries can ask a lot of cloud services. Find out more about industry cloud ...

ComputerWeekly.com

Podcast: How to prepare your data for digital transformation
We talk to Chris Gorton, EMEA managing director at Syniti, about how to prepare data for digital transformation
Meta chief lays out long-term AI plan
During the company’s first quarter earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg and chief financial officer Susan Li discussed Meta’s long-term...
Zero trust is a strategy, not a technology
Zero-trust security should be seen as a strategy to protect high-value assets and is not tied to a specific technology or product...

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