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The Internet of Vulnerable Things
The internet of things (IoT) offers access to a large amount of data—making it a big target for cyber criminals intent on hacking the internet of things. IoT is a network of interconnected devices, software, and sensors. It is the network of “things,” or physical objects that range from household products to industrial tools. IoT […]
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August 25th, 2022
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Is Cybersecurity Regulation Keeping Up with the Relevant Risks?
The threat of cyberattacks, whether from ransomware, data breaches, or major shutdowns, are a deepening concern for many individuals and organizations. A Cisco survey reveals that nearly two-thirds of technology leaders say the complexity and volume of cybersecurity attacks intensified in 2021. The growing concerns and threats have called for more cooperation between government and […]
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July 21st, 2022
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Digital Supply Chain Security
Companies throughout the world are vulnerable to cyberattacks that could compromise supply-chain operations. How can they stand resilient against potential supply-chain disruptions? A Growing Problem Supply-chain attacks against companies worldwide increased 51% between July and December 2021, according to research from firm NCC Group. The firm surveyed 1,400 cybersecurity leaders at organizations across 11 countries. […]
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June 23rd, 2022
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Rising Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals in the Fintech Industry
There are vast opportunities for cybersecurity professionals in the growing financial technology (fintech) sector. Fintech describes the use of technology to make financial services more efficient, accessible, and affordable in a digital world. It has been rapidly adopted by financial institutions and their customers. Individuals around the world are using advanced technology for several financial […]
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May 26th, 2022
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Developing Relevant and In-Demand Cybersecurity Skills
Cybersecurity education and training comes in a variety of flavors. So, how does a person interested in a cybersecurity career choose a program that is the right fit? First, they could consider how much industry needs align with personal skillsets and goals. Upon further examination, an individual could find there are certain skills that are […]
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April 28th, 2022
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Raising the Bar on Cybersecurity: Why Cybersecurity Professionals Are Necessary Today
A strong workforce will be needed as the U.S. government raises the bar on cybersecurity. President Joe Biden has enlisted the help of company executives in the fight against cyberattacks targeting businesses and infrastructure, which is why cybersecurity professionals are necessary now more than ever. Saying the government can’t do it alone, he is asking […]
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April 7th, 2022
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Surviving a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attacks are part of the most critical security challenges facing businesses today. The attacks can cause major disruptions, but it is possible to survive a ransomware attack, if technical leaders know how to respond to them. What is Ransomware? According to Norton, ransomware is a form of malware that locks and encrypts a victim’s […]
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March 24th, 2022
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How the Number of Women in Cybersecurity Can Continue to Grow
Even as conversations about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) grow, women are still underrepresented in the cybersecurity field. The International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)², estimates that women make up approximately 24% of the cybersecurity workforce. Although that is nearly double the amount 10 years ago, it is still too low, according to […]
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February 17th, 2022
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The Move from Cybersecurity to Cyber Resilience
It is not enough to react to cyberattacks. Organizations now need to anticipate possible threats. This central concept is the key difference between cybersecurity and cyber resilience. Cyber resilience is the ability to anticipate, withstand, recover from, and adapt to adverse conditions, stresses, attacks, or compromises on systems that use or are enabled by cyber […]
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January 20th, 2022
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The Future of Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity space continues to evolve at a rapid pace. The next decade will likely see more changes. What will those changes be? Blockchain Challenges Cloud Computing Cyberthreats are growing in size and complexity. Fortunately, the tools used to prevent threats have also grown and are improving. One of the technological advancements is cloud technology. […]
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December 16th, 2021
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