This Week: Security Tools for Newbies. The demand is high for IT professionals with security skills. This is the best time to enter this field. Security must be a top priority for every organization’s IT infrastructure. We discussed security-based tools that IT pros should use, talked about common security threats to enterprises, argued for Security+ certification, and highlighted some of the benefits. 5 Security Tools for Beginners IT Pros. It will take time to learn how to protect your IT network. Network security is complicated. There are many tools available to help you get up to speed. These are five tools that we recommend you immediately. Ten Common Security Threats to Enterprise Organizations Data and network security are critical. Every day we hear about data breaches that are massive. Here are 10 common threats faced by larger organizations and how they can be avoided. Is Security+ worth it? It is often disputed whether vendor neutral certifications such as those offered by CompTIA have any value. Some IT professionals feel they are too basic while others insist they are essential to building an IT foundation. We investigated whether CompTIA Security+ certification is mandatory. CBT Nuggets Cybersecurity Training Start training