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| Source |  Network World |
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| Identifiant | 349027 |
| Date de publication | 2017-03-29 09:27:00 (vue: 2017-03-29 09:27:00) |
| Titre | What it takes to become an information assurance analyst |
| Texte | After spending 13 years working in systems administration and network and desktop support, Simeon Holloway had reached a crossroads in his career.“I had capped out on the knowledge†required for the positions, Holloway says. “Salary-wise, I was capping out, too. I wanted to move in a different direction - something challenging and that was in high demand.†Cybersecurity was at the top of his list. In 2014, he set out on a self-guided journey toward a new career. Today, Holloway is an information assurance analyst for the Georgia Lottery in Atlanta. download What it takes to become an information assurance analyst CSO Online Getting serious about security While still a senior systems administrator for the Centers for Disease Control, Holloway kicked into overdrive, spending his evenings and weekends researching cybersecurity online. “I watched YouTube videos, joined webinars, things like that,†Holloway says. He spent four months studying for and earning his CompTIA Security+ certification, and attended a five-day Certified Ethical Hacker Bootcamp course that helped him get his CEH certification six months later. “I also built my own virtual lab - taking some of the free cyber tools available online, like BackTrack and Kali Linux, and practiced pen testing,†he adds.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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