• Chicago Southsider Goes from Lyft driver to Tech Pro with CompTIA Tech Career Academy Online

  By Michelle Lange  | September 18, 2020
  The CompTIA Tech Career Academy trains students who have little-to-no information technology experience and gives them the skills to launch an IT career. The program offers online classes and even connects its graduates to potential employers once they’ve completed their training. Wood was one of CompTIA Tech Career Academy’s first fully remote students, and the program changed his life.
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• 4 Shifts Taking Place in the IT Framework

  By Seth Robinson  | September 17, 2020
  Over the past 18 months, digital transformation efforts have started to introduce new qualities to each of the four pillars of IT, including infrastructure, development, security and data. Here's a look at the shifts that are taking place now.
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• Rust Never Sleeps: How Cybersecurity Is Like Maintaining a Vintage 4x4

  By James Stanger  | September 16, 2020
  Rust on a Land Cruiser is a pretty good analogy to hackers in a network: hackers and rust are both persistent, quiet and insidious.
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• The Rise of Working and Living Remotely: How Solution Providers are Enabling Mobility

  By Michelle Lange  | September 15, 2020
  When the COVID-19 pandemic forced entire industries into at-home work and students into distance learning, technology became a lifeline, replacing in-person interaction as the primary means of communication. MSPs jumped into action to help keep businesses, students and customers connected and secure.
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• The Fast Track to Success: CompTIA Rising Star Makes 2020 Work for Him

  By Emily Matzelle  | September 14, 2020
  Just when we’re about to write off 2020, JJ Adams proves your goals don’t have to take a backseat.
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• Talk Tech to Me: 4 Steps for Tracing Undocumented Linux (or UNIX) Shell Scripts

  By Jason W. Eckert  | September 11, 2020
  You’re likely going to come across shell scripts that are not well documented and difficult to trace as a result. Here are four ways to overcome this.
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• Small Tech Businesses Can Make Diversity a Competitive Advantage

  By Karl W. Palachuk  | September 10, 2020
  Diversity matters, even for small businesses. The Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Community recently created a Diversity Pledge to help small businesses begin planning for a more diverse and inclusive workplace.
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• Your Next Move: Chief Information Security Officer

  By Ashley Watters  | September 09, 2020
  This article details the necessary experience and education needed for a career as a chief information security officer.
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• 3 Things That Are More Important to IT Employers Than a College Degree

  By Jessalynne Madden  | September 04, 2020
  Those who don’t have a degree shouldn’t disqualify themselves from an IT career. Here are a few ways you can get into IT without going to college.
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• Third-Party Maintenance Business Strategies for MSPs: (Part III: Trusted Parties)

  By Harry Brelsford  | September 03, 2020
  The key to success with third-party maintenance agreements is finding the right partner. Here's what to look for and how to capitalize on opportunities.
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