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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]
SecurityWeek’s Enterprise Lockdown will allow attendees from around the world to immerse themselves in a virtual world to learn about and discuss the latest cybersecurity threats and challenges facing enterprise organizations. [Read More]
New rules require critical information infrastructure operators in China to conduct cybersecurity reviews when purchasing tech products and services. [Read More]
Kaspersky has teamed up with SecurityWeek for a three-day virtual event where researchers and other industry professionals will discuss malware, exploits, threat hunting, and other interesting topics. [Read More]
The GAO has analyzed the Pentagon’s cyber hygiene initiatives and found that they are incomplete and in some cases no one is keeping track of their progress. [Read More]
SecurityWeek announced the launch of Security Summits, a new virtual event series designed to allow participants from around the globe to immerse themselves in a virtual environment to discuss the latest cybersecurity threats and challenges facing enterprise organizations. [Read More]
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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.
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.
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