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Re: Is Security where it's at?
Security and Cloud will both be future growth areas. I think Security is a need, and companies are now starting to realize that. Realistically, any organization that has an internal IT audit function likely already has a Security team in place. It is far easier to outsource audit, than it is to outsource security. -
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Is Security where it's at?
Is IT Security or auditing where it's at in the (future) job market? Security seems popular. Or, Cloud (AWS/Azure)? It'll depend on the company, but my thought Security is not a need [from the company's perspective, again depends on the company], and when cuts comes they can be the first to go--and they'll just have the… -
Re: Is Security where it's at?
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Re: Is Security where it's at?
Too early to tell, but let's count when things settle. As an example, do you know how much did Target lose because of their breach? Compared to their revenues and net profits? Compared to how much they save by outsourcing majority of their 4K heads IT workforce to India? In short, the cost of a security breach is… -
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Re: Is Security where it's at?
Depends on what you mean. If you mean 'are they here to stay', then I would say yes to security, and not so much to cloud. Security will continue to be adopted by organizations for two big reasons: governments are going to continue to impose laws and regulations requiring it (NY DFS Cybersecurity Regulations, GDPR) and… -
Re: Is Security where it's at?
First of all, the future depends on what you are talking about. Cloud is huge, SDN is on the horizon, and many other things...so it depends on what you are interested in but everything needs people to get trained. Saying security can get cut is laughable. Generally, the larger a company is, the more there is a… -
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Re: Is Security where it's at?
I think the breach is a good thing for IT Security! :) I'm starting to read up on the Equifax breach. Plus, I just came across a very old email that I have an account with Equifax, I believe to look up my Fico score, before credit card companies provided that for free. There was a patch and it wasn't put in until 2 months…
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