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Exploring the RFID+ certification
One of the newest IT certifications to become available is that of RFID+ from CompTIA, the organization behind such certifications as A+, Network+, Security+, and many others. As RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) grows from what was once only an interesting idea into a standard required by companies like Wal-Mart and much of their supply chain, the need for those who understand it and can support it expands as well. With that knowledge comes a demand to be able to validate it (just because I say I know it does not mean that I know it at the same level as you).
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The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance
Posted on 20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware
Posted on 20 May 2013. | A massive cyber espionage campaign has been hitting government ministries, IT companies, academic research institutions, and more.

Ransomware adds password stealing to its arsenal
Posted on 17 May 2013. | Microsoft researchers are warning about a new variant of the well-known Reveton ransomware doing rounds.

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.

Hacking charge stations for electric cars
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Ofer Shezaf talks about what charge stations really are, why they have to be ‘smart’ and the potential risks created to the grid, to the car and most importantly to its owner’s privacy and safety.
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