If you’ve been thinking about a career in IT and have still not started yet, you might be facing one of many common problems. You see, a lot of people want to get into Tech, but they just can’t seem to make the transition. Some have been trying for years but keep finding themselves in the same old jobs. In this post, I will share 6 problems with starting a Tech career and how … [Read more...] about 6 Problems with Starting a Tech Career and How to Solve Them
How to Select the Right IT Training Course or Program
So, you’ve decided you want to start an IT career and even know your area of interest. You even know what kind of training you need to get, but you can’t seem to find the right IT training program. What do you do? When you want to transition to an IT career, it is essential to get the proper training from the right place. In this post, I will share 4 key items that you … [Read more...] about How to Select the Right IT Training Course or Program
What are the Types of Audit Opinions?
There are 4 possible types of audit opinions that the auditor can provide for an audit. Unqualified Opinion: The unqualified opinion means that the report is 'clean' and the auditor did not find any issues that could impact the conclusion that the audit objectives were met. Think of the word unqualified to mean that there is no asterisk to the opinion and that the auditor is … [Read more...] about What are the Types of Audit Opinions?
The Difference Between Internal Audit and Compliance
I’ve worked in the IT Audit, Risk and Compliance field for many years and even teach an IT Audit course. One of the things that I see people mix up the most is the difference between Internal Audit and Compliance in an organization. These are two different functions, and each team has different responsibilities. In this post, I will break down the difference between Internal … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Internal Audit and Compliance
7 Steps to Successfully Transition to a Tech Career in 2021
We’re almost through the first quarter and if you want to transition to a Tech Career in 2021, it’s time to get started. If I had a dollar (maybe two) for every time someone asked me how to transition to a tech career, I might be able to afford a house in Elon Musk’s neighborhood. 😊 Ok, maybe two zip codes over. But, you get my point. IT is such an interesting and … [Read more...] about 7 Steps to Successfully Transition to a Tech Career in 2021