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ISACA’s State of Cybersecurity 2021 was designed to learn what cybersecurity experts, leaders and practitioners have to say about workforce development, staffing and cybersecurity budgets. [Read More]
A Grambling State University student is about to get Louisiana’s first bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity at a time when data breaches are making headlines. [Read More]
Living Security has raised $14 million in a Series B funding round, which the company says it will use to expand and further develop its human risk management platform. [Read More]
SecurityWeek's Supply Chain Security Summit will examine the current state of supply chain attacks, the weakest links along the way, the biggest supply chain hacks in history, and best practices for managing this massive attack surface. [Read More]
Following the recent attack on the U.S. Capitol, where a parade of people stormed the building and gained access to unprotected computers, industry professionals share thoughts on what they would do if they were in charge of cybersecurity at an organization that could end up in a similar situation. [Read More]
The United States and Australia on Friday announced a partnership for the continuous development of a virtual cyber training range. [Read More]
U.S. FERC and NERC release a report outlining cyber incident response and recovery best practices for electric utilities. [Read More]
CISA has launched the Cyber Career Pathways Tool, which aims to lay out a career path for current and future cybersecurity professionals. [Read More]
Information security training and certification provider Offensive Security this week announced the acquisition of VulnHub, an open-source catalog of security training resources. [Read More]
Cybersecurity training company RangeForce raises $16 million in a Series A funding round. [Read More]
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With the pandemic creating a massive remote work shift and consequent rises in cyber risk, finding individuals with cybersecurity skills is harder than ever.
Cyber range scenarios provide real insights into an organization’s capabilities and resilience against threats, along with the confidence to tackle them when they occur.
Change may not always be on the docket, but when it is, how can we embrace it, understand it, and work to create a constructive environment around it?
The time to get serious about metrics is long overdue. It is in this spirit that I offer five helpful tips for building meaningful security metrics.
Here are a few observations from my time at RSAC 2019 about SOAR and the cybersecurity world at large.
Cyber attackers long ago figured out that the easiest way for them to gain access to sensitive data is by compromising an end user’s identity and credentials.
We’ve seen an evolution from more traditional simulation exercises that use a Red Team to identify vulnerabilities and launch mock attacks and a Blue Team to detect and respond to attacks, to Purple Teaming exercises.
To be an outstanding cybersecurity professional, you need to think outside of the box, be intellectually curious, self-sufficient and collaborative.
Writing and documenting aren’t the most exciting activities. But they have tremendous potential, both in improving security operations and incident response, as well as in opening up a constructive dialogue.
Attended by roughly 40,000 people, RSA Conference 2016 was the biggest ever. Here are some observations on security trends observed at the event that took place last week at the conference.
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- Slim.AI Raises $31 Million to Secure Cloud-Native Applications
- Apple Pays Out $100,000 for Webcam, User Account Hacking Exploit
- Polkit Vulnerability Provides Root Privileges on Linux Systems
- Europe's Hypocrisy Over Personal Data Privacy Exposed
- Two More Poles Identified as Victims of Hacking With Spyware
- SonicWall Customers Warned of Possible Attacks Exploiting Recent Vulnerability
- New macOS Malware 'DazzleSpy' Used in Hong Kong Attacks
- UK's NCSC Pushes NMAP Scanner Scripts to Fill Defender Gap
- PrinterLogic Patches Code Execution Flaws in Printer Management Suite
- Hunters Raises $68 Million for Its SecOps Platform
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