Stacy Collett
Contributing Writer
Stacy Collett is a contributing writer for Computerworld, CSO, and Network World, covering a variety of security and risk issues.
How to create business-savvy IT pros
IT leaders offer 5 tips for infusing IT staff with the business knowledge they need to succeed today — and in the years ahead.
The biggest issues CIOs face today
From security management to seeking out innovative technologies, CIOs are straddling operational and transformational roles to deliver new wins while keeping IT humming.
Making sense of cybersecurity qualifications
Organizations push for equitable and transparent credentials. Several credentialing initiatives are in the works to make cybersecurity credentials easier to understand and classify according to their value.
Five ways the U.S. is educating cybersecurity talent – and what’s still missing
It’s no secret that the world is facing a shortage of cybersecurity talent. Many industry analysts agree that the underlying problem is the lack of education in cyber skills – in high schools, colleges, post grad and on the job.
Hiding in plain sight — 4 places to find cybersecurity talent in your own organization
Organizations are missing opportunities to cultivate inside talent who may lack experience but already know the business and have the fundamental skills to succeed in cybersecurity.
What it takes to become an information assurance analyst
This in-demand role calls for a rare combination of superior communication skills and security chops. Learn how one information assurance analyst landed his current job, the skills and training that helped him get there, and where his...
IT Salary Survey 2017: Tech pay holds tight (for now)
Our annual survey shows moderate 3% growth in IT pay -- but salaries could be headed for a roller-coaster ride, with wildly different forecasts from experts on IT spending, hiring and compensation.
What it takes to become an IT security engineer
The role is a fairly new one in many companies, and qualified candidates are in high demand. Learn how one IT security engineer landed his current job, the skills and training that helped him get there, and where his sights are set...
Why more Chief Strategy and Risk Officers need a seat at the security table
For years the evolving role of chief information security officers has increasingly required them to think more like a chief risk or strategy officer and anticipate cyber threats before they happen. Now a perfect storm is brewing that...
Should security pros get special H-1B visa consideration?
The skills, education and experience that would garner additional merit have not been discussed publicly, but some cybersecurity leaders and industry-watchers say that special consideration should be given to H-1B visa applicants with...
