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May 3, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts
Cyber war skips battlefield. Systems that people rely upon, from banks to air defense radars, are accessible from cyberspace and can be quickly taken over or knocked out without first defeating a
country’s traditional defense. (c) R. Clarke & R. Knake

Tags: IT, IT Security, IT security quote, Quote, security
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April 26, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts
Cybersecurity may be fought with technology, but it is people who triumph. We must invest in the future generations of professionals who will carry on the fight. (c) Matthew Rosenquist

Tags: cybersecurity, Cybersecurity professionals, Cybersecurity Quote, IT, IT quote, IT Security, Quote, security
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April 23, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts

When it comes to major attacks, in many cases corporate executives are handing the full cyber security responsibility to their IT staff.
Surveys revealed almost 90 percent of corporate executives were not able to read or understand an IT security report.
Tags: Cyber Security, IT, IT security course, IT security training, Reporting skills, security
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April 19, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts
If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don’t understand the problems and you don’t understand the technology. (c) Bruce Schneier

Tags: Bruce Schneier, Cyber Security quote, IT quote, IT security quote, Quote, Security quote
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April 14, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts

The Top 5 Hackmes for the month of March, 2016. Test yourself, check out the list of the challenges below:
1. Very basic SQL injection by davidstinemetze
Description: The goal here is to learn the very basics of SQL injection.

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Tags: hack it, hackme, hackme challenge, hackme top 5
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April 13, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts, Company News
Team “El Techie” won the “Hackathon” competition on Thursday, March-31 during GISEC 2016, held at World Trade Center, Dubai, UAE.

The live “Hackathon” brought to the Future Technology Week at the event by Microsoft, featured around 40 developers, designers and coders pitching and developing a new smart software of the future.
Tags: competition, El Techie, Future Technology Week, GISEC2016, Hackathon, IT Security, IT security training, IT security training courses, penetration testing student, smart app, smart application, Support, Young Creative Minds
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April 13, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts
Security is not a product, but a process. (c) Bruce Schneier

Tags: Cyber Security, finsec, infosecurity, IT quote, IT Security, IT security quote, security
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April 12, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts, Company News
eLearnSecurity is turning 6 years old this month! And we are celebrating this birthday with our students!

During the next 20 days, until the end of April 2016, you can get 20% off any new course enrollment.
Tags: 20 days of celebrations, 20 days offer, 6 years, App Security, coupon code, eLearnSecurity, IT Security, IT security career, IT security course, IT security hands-on training, Mobile App Security, network security, offer, penetration testing course, penetration testing professional, penetration testing student, standalone exam voucher, web app security
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April 8, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts, Company News

DUBAI – eLearnSecurity recently participated in the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Center and had a great time during the 3-day event. GISEC gathers IT Security professionals and enthusiasts and offers exhibits and talks on the current cyber security landscape.
Tags: Capture the Flag, cybersecurity, Dubai, Event, Expo, GEMEC, GISEC, GISEC2016, Hakathon, IoT, IoTX, IT Security, IT security course, IT security hands-on training, IT security training, Technology, The Hive, UAE, World Trade Center
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April 6, 2016 | by Alissa Abaskanova | Blog posts
There are two kids of people in America today: Those who have experienced a foreign cyber attack and know it, and those who have experienced a foreign attack and don’t know it. (c) Frank Wolf

Tags: IT Security, IT security quote, Quote, security
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