Top Cyber News: One Million Security Jobs, Firewall Stocks To Buy, The U.S. Vs. Apple

Read the top 10 cybersecurity stories from the past week to stay on the cutting edge:

1. Top 5 cybersecurity job hunting tips for 2016 – Job seekers have the upper hand in a competitive market which has one  million job openings in 2016, according to a story in CSO. Experienced candidates should practice patience, skip the job boards, use LinkedIn LNKD +1.61% for their resumes, spend less time working their personal networks and more time making new connections, and go to industry conferences.

2. Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy Now – A Barron’s story looks at three security firms that are poised to benefit as companies bolster defenses against cybercrime — Fortinetand Check Point Software Technologies, which are up 37% and 50% since Barron’s recommended them nearly three years ago – and Palo Alto Networks.  All three play in the hot next generation firewall (NGFW) market.

3. Apple Faces U.S. Demand to Unlock 9 More iPhones – The New York Timesreports that the Justice Department is demanding Apple AAPL +0.13%’s help in unlocking at least 9 more iPhones. Apple’s chief Tim Cook is continuing to battle the FBI and U.S. government. The two sides are awaiting a ruling on whether Apple should be forced to cooperate. For the full article click here 

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