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Ransomware

What to do (and not to do) after a ransomeware attack

How to protect systems, preserve evidence, and gather the right incident response team.

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Malware via USB is on the rise.

Cybersecurity

Pro tips for new cybersecurity professionals

Let the job boards guide you to the training you need, says CompTIA’s Randy Gross.

Billy Hurley

Certification

Mozilla, Microsoft ditch root certificate authority under cloud of suspicion

TrustCor, an RCA for multiple major browsers, has ties to a spyware firm and the Pentagon.

Tom McKay

Security Strategy

How to keep access-control under control amid layoffs

Do you know who your admins are?

Billy Hurley

Hiring

Tech giants report slower growth, but IT job market remains tight

A ‘tale of two job markets’: Tech earnings stumbled in Q3, but IT hiring remained strong.

Eoin Higgins

Latest Stories

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Malware

In hybrid workplaces, infected USBs move from home to office

Billy Hurley | 12.1.2022

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Ransomware

Stopping ‘Venus’ ransomware starts at firewall configuration

Billy Hurley | 11.29.2022

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Hiring

Google stocks slide and hiring slows—but IT workers expected to escape the ax

Eoin Higgins | 11.29.2022

Ransomware

Authorities nab alleged member of LockBit ransomware-as-a-service group

Tom McKay | 11.28.2022

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Cybersecurity

How a Wi-Fi loophole enables device detection through walls

Billy Hurley | 11.28.2022

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DATA MANAGEMENT

5 data compliance standards and how to meet them

Are you staying compliant with your data management? Read this guide on data compliance standards and how to meet them.

MENTAL HEALTH

Q&A: How to keep healthcare IT from burning out

Learn from one CIO's experience how to keep your IT team members who work around the clock from burning out.

CYBERSECURITY

What to know about text-based 'smishing' attacks

Hear from experts on how companies can educate employees on defense and protection.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

5 tips for creating a successful digital transformation strategy

Learn how to set goals and measure success, create an implementation timeline, and much more.

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From cybersecurity and big data to software development, IT Brew delivers the latest news and analysis of trends shaping the IT industry, like only The Brew can.