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6 soft skills employers should be looking for in tech talent
LinkedIn's Jennifer Shappley shares how she sources for soft skills and what to look for in your own candidates.
Bitcoin rise fuels social media scams
The price of a single Bitcoin passed that of an ounce of gold for the first time this month, and scammers were quick to get in on the action with Ponzi schemes and phishing sites spread via social media.
Build candidate personas to help you hire the right talent
Learn how using candidate personas can improve the diversity of your candidate pool when sourcing and recruiting.
5 tips to ace your next tech interview
Not sure what to expect from your next job interview? These five tips will help you prepare so you can land your dream tech job.
How AI, machine learning will impact tech recruiting
You're already reaping the benefits of AI and machine learning when you watch TV, get a ride to the airport or shop for clothing -- here's how the technology can help you recruit hard-to-find IT talent.
SREcon17: Brave new world of site reliability engineering
Site reliability engineers run some of the largest websites on the planet—and are inventing a new field of expertise while they do it.
More than a third of tech workers are underpaid
New research from Paysa reveals that many tech workers are undercompensated. Here’s how you can address it.
4 ways technology has changed recruitment -- for better (and worse)
Technology has influenced and changed the way recruiters and hiring managers do their jobs. Here are 4 ways tech is already impacting the hiring process.
Why GE is winning the war for tech talent
GE is poaching elite engineers from top technology companies by offering big challenges, sexy software and attractive compensation packages.
NASA Pi Day Challenge 2017: Don't crater...
NASA is encouraging teachers to share its Pi Day Challenge with students on March 14, which is known in mathematical circles as Pi Day (i.e., 3.14).
Danes targeted by malware spread through Dropbox
Earlier this week, Danish-speaking users were hit by malware spread through Dropbox, but the company responded quickly to shut down the attack
Basic training: Cybersecurity lessons inspired by an opportunistic developer
Five foundational cybersecurity best practices for keeping up with "on-demand, near real-time" data needs
What's the value in attack attribution?
Does attack attribution and knowing your adversaries really matter when it comes to securing the enterprise?
Honeypot catches social engineering scams on social media
Research company investigates 40,000 fake accounts to find impersonator tactics.
What the top 5 metro areas pay for hot IT jobs
Live in or around one of the five largest metro areas in the U.S.? Here’s what you can expect to make in three of the hottest IT roles around.
IT Resume Makeover: Find focus by building a theme
The longer your career, the more difficult it can be to pull out the right details to create a focused resume. Finding a common theme that runs through your experience, can help guide the process.
How microcertifications work for IT job seekers and employers
Microcertifications are gaining popularity as a way for IT job seekers to quickly and affordably prove their skills, and organizations are coming around to the idea.
Who should be on an insider risk team?
Catching an insider taking confidential information doesn't happen by chance, and policies and procedures must be in place to know what to do when an insider is caught.
How would you handle these tough job interview questions from tech companies?
Sample some of the toughest job interview questions for technology professionals, as rounded up by online jobs marketplace Glassdoor
How to fix 3 common resume mistakes
Have you made any of these common resume errors? If so, it’s time to revisit, review and update your resume before you apply for your next job.