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16 Reasons why International Women’s Day Isn’t Worth Celebrating in Cybersecurity

Jane Frankland

Is it really something worth celebrating in cybersecurity? In other reports, for example Cybersecurity Ventures , women consistuted 20% in 2019 and 25% in 2021, and the UK’s Department of Culture and Media Studies (DCMS), found that the proportion of women in the workforce has increased from 16% in 2021 to 22% in 2022.

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Cybersecurity Outlook 2022: Third-party, Ransomware and AI Attacks Will Get Worse

eSecurity Planet

About the only consensus on cybersecurity in 2022 is that things will get uglier, but in what ways? Here are some of the more interesting predictions for 2022 we’ve seen from cybersecurity researchers. Here are some of the more interesting predictions for 2022 we’ve seen from cybersecurity researchers.

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GUEST ESSAY: Cisco-Splunk merger will boost Snowflake – here’s how security teams can benefit.

The Last Watchdog

Influxes of data ingestion and the flat architecture of data lakes have led to difficulties in extracting value from repositories. Each data lake can be connected to the threat detection platform which can analyze and detect threats using a unified set of detection logic and advanced AI, with real-time normalization.

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GUEST ESSAY: How SIEMS, UEBAs fall short in today’s turbulent threat landscape

The Last Watchdog

Understanding today’s cybersecurity landscape is complex. This has left many CISOs questioning if today’s incumbent cybersecurity solutions are enough. Categories of cybersecurity solutions, like many categories in IT, have been defined by third parties. They are not on the front lines fighting the cybersecurity battle.

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Fashion brand Guess hacked, DarkSide ransomware group the likely culprit

SC Magazine

Following news that noted fashion brand Guess suffered a data breach in which personal information may have been stolen, cybersecurity experts on Tuesday said that retailers should take this case as motivation to lock down their cyber defenses. (N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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Europe Makes First Move Toward Regulating AI with EU AI Act

SecureWorld News

Government entities should take a risk-based approach to AI," said Michael Gregg, CISO for the State of North Dakota. Gregg will serves as a keynote speaker at SecureWorld Denver on September 19 and SecureWorld Dallas on October 26 on the topic of " Lessons from a CISO: Increasing Your Cybersecurity Footprint Despite Worn Soles."

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Top 18 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Cybersecurity products, services and professionals have never been in higher demand. A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. According to a joint study by CBInsights and PwC, Cybersecurity startups received over $10.7 SECURITI.ai.