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Women in Cybersecurity – History to Today

CyberSecurity Insiders

This March, Women’s History Month, we shared the legacy of Grace Hopper and her trailblazing innovations in software development and computing, highlighted the must-watch webinars by in cybersecurity and met with cyber newcomer and (ISC)² Candidate Nidhi Kannoujia on the (ISC)² Blog.

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Ready to Jumpstart Your Cybersecurity Career for Free?

Jane Frankland

Unfortunately, however, there is still a shortage in the cybersecurity workforce, leaving many organisation’s vulnerable to attacks. million cybersecurity professionals worldwide, with 314,000 in the USA alone, are needed to adequately defend against cyber threats. Today, it’s estimated that 3.4

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GUEST ESSAY: What everyone can — and should — do to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The Last Watchdog

Plenty of criminals are searching for vulnerabilities in networks, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that cybersecurity issues have become more prevalent. Related: President Biden issues cybersecurity executive order. The National Cybersecurity Alliance ( NCSA ) and the U.S. Host cybersecurity training for all employees.

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[Webinar] Oy Vey, We Hired a Large, Hairy Hacker…

The Hacker News

It's not every day that one of the best-known independent cybersecurity individuals joins a cybersecurity company. After all, they're usually concerned with different parts of the cybersecurity puzzle – one providing platforms and tools to defend organizations, the other keeping them accountable and looking for blind

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How to Interpret the Various Sections of the Cybersecurity Executive Order

Security Boulevard

The Biden administration released a new executive order for cybersecurity on May 12, 2021. As our CEO Sam King remarked, “It gets really specific about the types of security controls they want organizations to adhere to and government agencies to take into account when they’re looking to do business with software vendors in particular.”.

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How to Interpret the Various Sections of the Cybersecurity Executive Order

Veracode Security

The Biden administration released a new executive order for cybersecurity on May 12, 2021. As our CEO Sam King remarked, “It gets really specific about the types of security controls they want organizations to adhere to and government agencies to take into account when they’re looking to do business with software vendors in particular.”

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12 Steps to Take if You’ve Been Laid Off in Cybersecurity (which everyone should read)

Jane Frankland

The past couple of years has seen remote work leveling the playing field in terms of women in cybersecurity. If you don’t have a template, please use the one I created for The Source , my women in cybersecurity platform. A good accountability system helps you stay motivated and organised in order to achieve your desired result.