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Report: Women Underrepresented in Cybersecurity

Associations Now

A new report found women in cybersecurity continually fight obstacles to their career advancement. Leadership and professional development programs also help build the pipeline as women who’ve completed these programs feel more valued at work, the report found.

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Report: Industry Group Raises Alarm About Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Associations Now

A new report from ISACA finds that the demand for cybersecurity positions outstrips the supply. That’s the key finding from information systems association ISACA’s recently released State of Cyber Security 2017 [PDF] report. But, according to the report, in a newly burgeoning field, that’s hard to find.

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New Tool Lets HR Test Applicants’ Cybersecurity Skills

Associations Now

“As part of our mission to narrow the skills gap and help enterprises develop their cyber workforce, ISACA developed the CSX Training Platform as an affordable solution that gives cybersecurity professionals complex scenarios to handle and live incidents to detect and mitigate,” CEO Matt Loeb said in a press release.

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ASAE Launches Challenge to Recognize Power of Digital Credentials

Associations Now

Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Education institutions, associations, and employers all play critical roles in assessing and certifying skills and abilities,” Credly CEO Jonathan Finkelstein said in a press release. Recently, employers have had difficulty identifying and hiring qualified candidates to fill the 5.4

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6 Ways To Engage Association Members

CMA Solutions

Last year, 62% of surveyed associations either endured a membership decline or remained flat, according to MGI’s 2022 Marketing Membership Benchmarking Report. CMA’s in-house PR team scored a few important industry media placements, which included a placement of EPN’s press release on Meetings Today’s homepage for seven consecutive days.

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Spillover: Heartbleed’s Big Lessons, One Drop at a Time

Associations Now

We tend to give our good press a spit-shine and bury the bad news in a press release that few people will ever see. It even used the opportunity to encourage users to hack on its SSL certificate to see if they could break it. It might make sure that people sufficiently care. According to a U.S.