NICE announces Engage 6.12 providing capabilities for compliance and privacy

NICE released its Engage platform version 6.12, comprising features to investigate and prevent violations of privacy related regulations. The latest version focuses on boosting the efficiency of IT teams in charge of compliance and offers multiple bene… Continue reading NICE announces Engage 6.12 providing capabilities for compliance and privacy

NICE launches Proactive Fraudster Exposure solution, driving a leap in identity theft prevention

NICE unveiled a new Proactive Fraudster Exposure capability in its NICE Real-Time Authentication (RTA) solution that empowers contact centers to expand and augment their defense against fraud. Based on machine learning technology, the new capability al… Continue reading NICE launches Proactive Fraudster Exposure solution, driving a leap in identity theft prevention

Despite open jobs, veterans face problems landing civilian cybersecurity roles

Jumping from the military or intelligence community to private sector cybersecurity firms is a career track everyone knows about but surprisingly few have actually done. Low morale at places like the National Security Agency and high salaries outside of government drive personnel away from Washington D.C. and into the waiting arms of Silicon Valley. But it’s not always a simple jump, especially for military veterans trying to find their way into the booming industry. Coming from a world that’s often indecipherable to civilians, veterans face a mountain of challenges entering the cybersecurity workforce despite over one million vacant cybersecurity jobs existing as of 2015, a number that illustrates an industry begging for new talent. In the U.S. military, career progression doesn’t require the certifications and academic degrees that are highly valued in the private sector. There is often no clear cybersecurity career path available when serving. Companies like Cyber Warrior Network, […]

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