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GUEST ESSAY: ‘Cybersecurity specialist’ tops list of work-from-home IT jobs that need filling

The Last Watchdog

In fact, these jobs are expected to increase a whopping 31% by 2029. Many universities offer massive open online courses (MOOC) in cybersecurity. While you’ll need a bachelor’s degree (not necessarily in cybersecurity specifically) for most of these jobs, the median pay is a very solid $47.95/hr. IT specialist/manager.

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Minnesota Passes Data Privacy Law, Joining Growing State Movement

SecureWorld News

CIPP/E, CIPP/US, Member, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Clark Hill Law. Specifically, t he bill's effective date is July 31, 2025, except that postsecondary institutions regulated by the Office of Higher Education are not required to comply until July 31, 2029. Minnesota's new privacy law makes clear: the time is now.

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Quantum Computing Cyber Treats: Does Your Organization Have a Crypto Center of Excellence?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

All cybersecurity experts agree that the coming of quantum computing will be the dawn of a new era in cryptography. Quantum computing has made continuous progress, and Gartner estimates 1 that by 2029, it will be able to weaken existing cryptographic systems to the point where they are no longer safe to use. Thu, 10/27/2022 - 06:45.