About Tech Careers: Meet Obama's New Cybersecurity King

Tech Careers In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Patricia Pickett Security continues to be a hot area of IT specialization, and it's definitely one worth considering if you're looking for ways to jumpstart your technical career. The big news this past week was the appointment of a cybersecurity czar for the U.S. White House. And organizations are generally still investing in information security employee training, and are hiring personnel in this area, even as they weather tough economic times. If information security sounds like a specialization you'd like to pursue, read on to find out more about how you can get trained and certified...   In the Spotlight Meet Obama's New Cybersecurity King U.S. President Obama just this week appointed Howard Schmidt to the position of White House cybersecurity coordinator, after a seven-month search to find the right person for the job... Read more              More Topics More About the (ISC)2 CSSLP - The Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional Computer Forensics Training Information Security Certifications Find Technical Government Jobs eBay Employer Profile - Jobs and Working at eBay Company Profile - Microsoft Corporation (ISC)2 Pleased With Howard Schmidt's New White House Job Seems as though the (ISC)2 is pretty pleased with the appointment of Howard Schmidt to the position of cybersecurity czar for the White House... Read more   Hot Information Security Skills and Training for 2010 The results of a recent survey on the hottest areas of IT security, conducted by the Information Security Media Group, offer some clues as to what the IT security training landscape will look like in 2010... Read more     Sponsored Links   Feeling Under the Weather? Evaluating Your Cold Symptoms How to tell when a runny nose is just a cold, and when it might be turning into something more serious and require a visit to the doctor. More> Tech Careers Ads It Security Job Offer of Employment Job Rejection Letter Information Security Data Security Policy Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Tech Careers newsletter as adamsmith016@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=jobsearchtech&e=adamsmith016@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.