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Military experience translates to big-picture thinking, the ability to wield influence from any position, and training and managing large teams. Here are all the skills you should highlight in your IT interviews.

When Brittian McIntosh left the Navy with electronics expertise and professional commendations, he assumed his transition into the civilian workforce would be an easy one. It wasn’t. IT-Ready gave McIntosh skills and credentials to kick start a new career.

Read an excerpt from the latest issue of CompTIAWorld magazine about how CompTIA certifications help military personnel and veterans get ahead in their careers.

On November 2, CompTIA and Women in International Trade (WIIT) partnered on a well-attended Capitol Hill program on priority issues on the digital trade agenda. Congressman Dave Reichert, Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, opened the program, which included a government panel on the U.S. role in the digital economy and a private sector panel discussing challenges and opportunities for technology in trade.

At CompTIA’s 2017 EMEA Member and Partner Conference in London, Andrew Bassi from IntaForensics took attendees on a whirlwind tour of the dark arts of hacking and social engineering.

Whether you’re exploring technology as a career field or have already taken the first steps, you may still be wondering if IT is right for you. We’ve put together a short career assessment tool to help you see if your personality and preferences are a good fit for an IT career.

Learn to build successful partnerships, ask the right questions and speculate on the future of managed services in these podcasts from the TLS Community.

What causes projects to fail? Ultimately, a lack of planning almost always guarantees project failure. Also, having the wrong people in the wrong places, handling deliverables will keep you up all night.

As tax reform deliberations begin in Washington D.C., CompTIA members had an opportunity earlier this month to sit down with key Congressional staff to discuss the issue. The hour-long roundtable gave members the chance to share their corporate tax priorities with staff, and learn more about forthcoming legislation that will reform our tax code.

Gather around the campfire as security expert Mike Semel shares his spine-tingling technology tales.

James Stanger was quoted on DataIQ on October 30, 2017.

Blockchain technology has a large potential to transform business operating models in the long term, but what is blockchain technology?

A background in electronics, years of moonlighting in IT and a personal drive to earn IT certifications have led former electronics technician Dave Bunnell to the crossroads where preparation meets opportunity and IT career success.

Buzzword or business opportunity? That’s a common question when channel professionals bring IoT (Internet of Things) into a conversation. The good news is there is money to be made...for those with the right focus.

At CompTIA EMEA Member and Partner Conference 2017, a panel debate comprising an MSP, vendor and a distributor discussed how to create trust and managing expectation.