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The Gig Economy: How to Work with Recruiters as a Freelancer

Freelancers, are you tired of sending out cold emails all day looking for leads? As a solopreneur, finding clients can be an arduous task, taking up hours of time only for most contacts to ignore you. But working with a recruiter could change all that. A recruiter can be your powerful partner, marketing your best features to clients [...]

2024-06-18T10:04:19-04:00October 1st, 2018|For Job Seekers, Talent|
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Gartner’s Market Guide for DDoS Mitigation Services

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been on the rise, leaving organizations scrambling for more consistent ways to mitigate the risks. Gartner's Market Guide for DDoS Mitigation Services highlights the solutions that address these risks. Since 2013, DDoS Mitigation has grown steadily out of the Web Application Firewall (WAF) sector to become its own market. As it [...]

2018-09-25T12:47:28-04:00September 25th, 2018|Security|
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Giving Employee Feedback that Matters

Giving employee feedback that helps your team improve is no easy task. When doing performance evaluations or meeting one-on-one, it’s tempting to focus on either only the positive or the negative in the meeting. According to studies, 37% of managers feel uncomfortable giving feedback. Employees need to hear from you when they’re doing well (and when they’re not). [...]

2018-09-12T16:12:00-04:00September 12th, 2018|For Hiring Managers, Talent|
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Gigamon for Network Traffic Control: Planning Your Next Network Build

Despite the pace of IT innovation, there is still no one network tool that does everything well. As a result, companies need to layer their security tools to build the most robust line of defense and response protocols, like network traffic control. Addressing your visibility issues alone isn’t enough— if you do not configure all your components seamlessly, [...]

2018-09-12T08:55:19-04:00September 12th, 2018|Networking, Security|
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Cybersecurity Insurance vs IRR as Part of IT

We could spend this time discussing the merits of cybersecurity insurance vs IRR (Incident Response and Remediation) protocols. But we would be writing about a false dichotomy. A strong cybersecurity approach requires alignment between prevention and coverage. Unfortunately, a lot of people think along these lines instead: “If I have a good plan in place, then I’ll be [...]

2018-09-04T08:17:39-04:00September 4th, 2018|Cybersecurity, Security|
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FireEye iSight: A Deep Dive into Proactive Cybersecurity

With today’s breach rates, it is no longer enough to build up your external defenses and hide within them—you must reposition your security strategy to be more proactive. You need to implement technologies like FireEye iSight that not only defend, but also seek out intel from deep within the threat landscape itself. Info-Sec Needs a Fourth Pillar Currently, [...]

2024-06-19T10:42:37-04:00August 28th, 2018|Security|
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FireEye MDR Threat Detection: The Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity

In today’s threat landscape, a traditional, prevention-only approach to cybersecurity leaves an organization vulnerable to advanced attacks. That’s why advanced threat detection and incident response have become top priorities for businesses that want to improve security defenses. As such, many companies are looking to reposition with solutions with FireEye MDR threat detection, wanting to switch from “reactive” to [...]

2024-06-19T10:43:27-04:00August 21st, 2018|Security|
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Communication During the Interview Process: Preventing Breakdown and Ensuring Success

One of the biggest complaints from candidates is the lack of communication during the interview process. Hiring managers have a lot on their plates, and the occasional check-in e-mail or phone call during a process that can take anywhere from weeks to months can easily fall to the wayside. Communication breakdowns appear to be a side effect of [...]

2018-08-16T16:18:45-04:00August 16th, 2018|For Hiring Managers, Talent|
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Moving from Physical Infrastructure to Cloud? Here are Three Steps for an Easier Transition

It’s easy to get stuck in the weeds with a giant migration initiative, but distilling the cloud prep and migration process into manageable phases for the move from a physical infrastructure to cloud presents an overview that fosters a more holistic and accurate approach. Here are three phases to a smoother cloud transition: PHASE 1 of Moving from [...]

2018-08-14T16:19:25-04:00August 14th, 2018|Cloud, Infrastructure|
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