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A major exercise whose goal was to test the cyber and physical security of North America’s grid has enabled the energy industry and governments to review and improve incident response plans and collaboration. [Read More]
Consulting giant Accenture launches three cyber ranges designed to help industrial companies practice their cyberattack response plan. [Read More]
Immersive Labs, a company that provides an interactive and gamified cyber skills platform, has raised $40 million in a series B funding round. [Read More]
FireEye surveyed over 800 cybersecurity executives from around the world and most of them believe cybersecurity solutions are either inexpensive or their cost is reasonable for the value they provide. [Read More]
Given the difficulties in designing, conducting and interpreting vendor surveys, it is necessary to question the value of them, both individually and collectively. [Read More]
Microsoft is working with PC manufacturing and silicon partners to design devices with a more secure firmware layer. [Read More]
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has published the country’s Operational Technology Cybersecurity Masterplan. [Read More]
Immersive Labs has integrated MITRE ATT&CK into its skills development platform, allowing organizations to map and manage specific people's skills to actual risks. [Read More]
Americans are keen on security, but do not necessarily understand it. This is the conclusion of a new survey of 1,300 Americans undertaken by YouGov, which basically suggests that attitudes towards cybersecurity exceed actions taken to ensure cybersecurity. [Read More]
A recently introduced bill, the Congressional Cybersecurity Training Resolution of 2019, requires all U.S. House members to undergo annual cybersecurity training. [Read More]
FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Training & Certification
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) is critical for organizations that want to gain a comprehensive, tailored and relevant view of the potential threats and types of attackers that could be targeting them.
The ability to recruit the right person for an application security role who can also find the flaws is a struggle for many organizations. These job openings rarely get filled.
The global cybersecurity skills shortage isn’t going away any time soon. But by attacking it on multiple fronts we can proactively work to address it
Starting your own private ISAC is easier and more important long-term than you might think.
While we can’t address security without technology, we also need to consider education. Organizations must also be committed to keeping their IT security staff highly trained on the current threat landscape and advanced approaches to security.
Software and hardware alone are not enough to manage a massive enterprise security program. You need security professionals and experienced leaders who can keep the team (and the tools) operating effectively.
Launched in 2009, CyberPatriot began with eight high school cybersecurity teams competing for scholarships. In just six years, participation quickly expanded to more than 1500 teams around the world.
Are we doing enough to ensure that we are cultivating the next generation of cyber professionals? Do we invest enough in education programs that so that students go on to institutions of higher learning with a goal of becoming a cybersecurity expert?
Open source is a valuable tool for defenders as they work to close these gaps and to gather greater intelligence about potential threats to make better decisions and take action.
The most effective CISOs today can’t just be experts in security. Organizations need a versatile security leader that speaks a new language-- one that is a blend of technology and business.
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- Microsoft Open-Sources 'CyberBattleSim' Enterprise Environment Simulator
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