Articles by Dice Staff

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  Pay Transparency Laws and Job Postings

  Disclosing salary ranges on job postings is growing in popularity among employers due to pay transparency and equal pay laws being enacted across the country that require employers to disclose th…
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  Python Unit Testing: Best Practices to Follow

  What are some of the best practices for Python unit testing? Before we break it down, let's distinguish unit testing from integration testing: A unit test verifies a unit of code in isolation. An…
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  Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: Lessons for Technologists

  While technologists have always understood the damage that ransomware could do to an organization’s infrastructure and data, the May 2021 attack that targeted Colonial Pipeline IT infrastructure…
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  Bug Bounty Hunters: From Side Hustle to Tech Career

  The number of bug bounty programs offered by enterprises and government agencies continues to expand—presenting more opportunities for technologists to make extra money on a side hustle, explore…
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  Information Security Analyst: A Hot Career Track on the Upswing

  With cyberattacks proliferating, it's not surprising that organizations of all sizes are spending more on cybersecurity, including both technology and talent. A recent survey by security firm Kas…
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  Cloud Security Specialist: Skills That Can Boost Your Job Prospects

  Despite optimism (at least in the U.S.) that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is over, remote and hybrid work is here to stay, with many employees opting to work from home permanently. As this…
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  Increase Candidate Response Rates with Personalization Through Dice

  Today’s high demand for tech talent requires companies to adapt hiring strategies to stay competitive and stand out to top tech talent. Personalized experiences and messages have become vital to…
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  Threat Hunting Skills Can Boost Your Cybersecurity Career

  Every year, cybercrime continues to increase. Consider the annual Internet Crime Report released by the FBI’s Internet Crime Center (IC3) in March. The survey found that American citizens lost ab…
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  Pen Testing: Which Skills Can Help Cybersecurity Job Seekers?

  Security concerns are everywhere these days. From Russia’s war with Ukraine to ransomware attacks affecting major enterprises and organizations to ever-present data leaks, cybersecurity is an iss…
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  3 Employer Brand Essentials Recruiters Need to Win In-Demand Tech Talent

  With tech talent in extremely high demand (tech unemployment was 2% in February, according to CompTIA), employer branding and reputation has become a vital component to the recruiting strategies…