Security skills of IT workforce lacking, survey finds
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| A majority of organizations are in need of IT workers with security, firewall
| and data privacy skills, but more than 40 per cent surveyed by the Computing
| Technology Industry Association in the US said their IT employees are not
| proficient in such skills.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=483933484&rid=-50
Why should they bother with this? The program should accommodate it, but
Windows has back doors (to begin with) and it's insecure by design.
CompTIA is one of the vilest Microsoft lobbying arms, funded by Microsoft. It's
one of those establishments with a label like "charity" on the front door.
What happens inside is wildly different and selfish.
Related:
Industry body to push OOXML in Philippines
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| Microsoft and industry body Computing Technology Industry Association
| (CompTIA) have teamed up to drive the adoption of Office Open XML in the
| Philippines.
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http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/software/0,39044164,62034394,00.htm
CompTIA Adds New Intellectual Property Rights Depth to Its Advocacy Team
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| Well regarded within the intellectual property community, Katopis will work
| for the interests of CompTIA’ s membership primarily on intellectual property
| rights, patent reform, and tech-neutrality in government procurement.
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http://www.mworld.com/m/m.w?lp=GetStory&id=291304461
Bill Gates, Steve Jobs Top CompTIA Poll on Most Influential IT Industry
Personalities of the Past 25 Years
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| The co-founders of two of the world's most successful, recognizable and
| innovative information technology (IT) companies are the industry's most
| influential personalities of the past 25 years, according to a poll by the
| Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).
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http://www.pr-inside.com/bill-gates-steve-jobs-top-comptia-r288815.htm
Software of Choice [CompTIA attacks Stallman]
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| GCN recently covered online a lecture by software developer Richard
| Stallman, a vocal advocate of the free-software movement and a critic
| of restrictive commercial-software licensing (see this issue's GCN
| Insider, Page 31).
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http://www.gcn.com/print/26_11/44301-1.html
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