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Ghost Ransomware a Persistent Global Threat to Critical Infrastructure

SecureWorld News

Cybersecurity awareness and incident response Train employees to recognize phishing attempts and social engineering. Key findings from the advisory The advisory highlights the rapid and efficient attack lifecycle of Ghost ransomware, with some incidents seeing full encryption within a single day.

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IRISSCON 2022 roundup: a new hope

BH Consulting

Among the lineup was Avast CISO Jaya Baloo, who spoke about the challenges that quantum computing will create for the security community. Sharon Conheady’s entertaining talk explored the ethical side of social engineering. Avast’s CISO – Jaya Baloo. Avast’s CISO – Jaya Baloo.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

Prior to joining Delta Dental, Almeida was the CISO at Covanta Holding Corporation, a leader in energy-from-waste management services. His expertise is in social engineering, technology, security algorithms and business. Todd Bell serves as the chief information security officer and executive director at Valleywise Health.