Whether you’re looking for a new job or just making your online presence more professional, LinkedIn is now a crucial element of your personal brand. As companies become more socially active online, potential employees and customers want to know more about the executives running the business. Focusing on crafting an intentional presence online through your [...]
Cloud trends continue to shift, and so do the cloud myths surrounding the industry. With so much misinformation and confusion still in the cloud, leading independent research firm Gartner published “Revisiting the Top 10 Cloud Myths for 2020” using its findings from surveying top CIOs and IT decision makers around the globe. With previous misconceptions [...]
If you’re in the midst of a job search, chances are your inbox is filled with LinkedIn messages from recruiters promising the perfect role. But how do you sort through the noise and figure out who is the right fit for you? And how do you know what to look for in an IT recruiter [...]
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) is a dangerous type of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provided as an easy-to-use cyber-criminal attack platform. With this cyberattack, actors gain illegitimate access to companies’ information technology resources and proceed to block legitimate access while demanding payment for the release of resources and data that rightfully belongs to the business. Victims are often notified via a lock [...]
With public cloud comes increased flexibility, enhanced storage, and much more – but it also comes with a shared responsibility model. Organizations storing sensitive data in public cloud, like Azure, have a duty to manage its security. Because of this, some businesses are reluctant to rely on public cloud. However, your Azure cloud environment has [...]
Everyone is talking about the new American Dream–leaving a steady, corporate, nine-to-five job for the freedom of a contract position. While moving from full-time to contract work–and the flexibility that comes with it–certainly has its perks, it’s not all rainbows. If you’ve been thinking of taking the leap, take some time to consider the pros [...]
There’s a technology talent gap, and IT teams are feeling the strain. And for top technology solutions like F5 with already small talent pools available, bridging that cap is next to impossible. This F5 talent gap leaves companies without the necessary expertise to run their crucial cybersecurity solutions. F5 solutions are extremely robust, but that [...]
A cloud migration is a complex, yet necessary, process that—once optimized—increases data availability and reduces operational expenses. Your IT team can handle moving marginal amounts of data to a web-based console, but the logistics of moving terabytes, or even petabytes of data to AWS storage, is another story. With your lean IT Team, you’re going [...]
So you’ve almost landed a job, and now it’s time to settle up the contract. Whether you’re looking at a temporary gig or a full-time permanent position, now’s the time to set expectations for the role. Negotiating your contract can be intimidating, but it’s incredibly important. Today we’re outlining a few important ways to ensure [...]
The traditional three-tier network architecture isn’t fit for use anymore. This older network-centric design and restrictive hub-spoke architecture cannot be centrally managed, and the lack of consistent network policies increases the chance of human error, security breaches, and network outages. These networks struggle to meet modern demand, are not intrinsically cloud-ready—and most critically—require a great [...]
