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25 Oct 2011Your title really means nothing
I can't tell you how many times I've met people over the years who have a fancy title like CEO or Director of This and That and it ended up being more of a façade than anything. As John Maxwell talks about in this video, your title really means nothing.I've often told people, I don't care what you call me as long as you pay me what I'm worth. That ...
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08 Sep 2010
What’s Better for Your Information Security Career – Certifications, a Degree, or Good Old-Fashioned Experience?
Here's a piece I wrote on information security careers and what's best for getting ahead:What’s Better for Your Information Security Career – Certifications, a Degree, or Good Old-Fashioned Experience?If you want to learn more on the go, I also have a Security On Wheels audio program on this topic that picks up where my article leaves off:Certifications, Degrees, or Experience - What's Best for Your Security Career?...
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15 Apr 2010
Job hunting? How you can stand out & kick your competitors’ butts
Looking for a job in IT or infosec? Here's what you need to do:Getting hired in IT: How to stand out...
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11 May 2009
One of the best ways to get experience
People often ask me what's the best way to get a job in the information security field and I often reply with getting hands-on experience, that's the key. I delve into this topic in my audio programs Getting Started in Security and Certifications, Degrees, or Experience - What's Best for Your Security Career?. In fact, this very question was the basis and inspiration for me to create those audio programs.Well, ...
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20 Mar 2009
My latest security content
I've got some new information security content you may be interested in.First off, here's an article I wrote for SearchWinIT.com:Will a degree or certification help enhance your IT career?...and one I wrote for SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com:Why should Windows shops use Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer?...and finally a webcast I just recorded for SearchSoftwareQuality.com:Essential Elements of Web Application Penetration TestingAs always, check out www.principlelogic.com/resources.html for all of my information security articles, podcasts, webcasts, screencasts ...
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30 Jun 2008
My new Security On Wheels audio program is out
I wanted to let you know that my new Security On Wheels mini audio program is now produced and ready to go. It's called Certifications, Degrees, or Experience - What's Best for Your Security Career? This audio program (which comes packaged in a 24 minute MP3 file) addresses what you need to focus on in order to properly educate yourself and stay sharp so you can work more effectively, earn ...
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“A business associate referred our company to Principle Logic when we were seeking a resource to perform vulnerability /penetration testing for our external and internal networks. We found Kevin Beaver to be professional, well informed, and easy to work with. His testing did not disrupt our networks, and his progress updates were timely.
His final report was very thorough and included security recommendations for our network environment. The executive leadership was so impressed with Kevin’s security expertise, they have extended their agreement to continue to perform periodic testing. We highly recommend Kevin Beaver and Principle Logic as a resource for network security testing.”
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Kevin has written/co-written 12 books on information security including one of the best-sellers of all time:
