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Cybersecurity Education: Choosing the Right Degree Program for You

SecureBlitz

I will be talking about cybersecurity education in this post. In a digitized era, safeguarding sensitive data and systems from cyber threats has become a necessity. As cyber-attacks continue to escalate in complexity and scale, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals is skyrocketing.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

Acohido to share his ideas about the current cyber threat landscape, the biggest threats for businesses today, the role of AI and machine learning in cyberattacks and cyberdefence, and the most effective methods for companies to protect themselves. Erin: What are some of the biggest cyber threats that businesses face today?

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Education Sector has Seen a 44% Rise in Cyber Attacks Since 2021

CyberSecurity Insiders

The education sector is increasingly vulnerable to simple and sophisticated cyber threats, and higher learning is especially vulnerable. These attacks also tend to be more successful in access and payout in the event of ransom demands, with 74% of attacks ending successfully for hackers. 64% of higher education.

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Cyber Threat to Telecom, Energy and Transport infrastructure in Ireland

CyberSecurity Insiders

An official statement released by a top Cyber Official of UK says that telecom, energy and transport sectors in Ireland are facing extreme cyber threats from foreign nations. And at this event, the lady expressed her concerns and encouraged strong bilateral partnership in these regards to counter such threats.

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Cyber Threats: The Financial System’s Top Risk

CyberSecurity Insiders

With cyber attacks against financial and banking institutions now a daily occurrence, cyber threats have become the biggest risk to the global financial system, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. There are cyber attacks every day on all major institutions now.

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Microsoft Exchange Server faces Chinese Cyber Threat

CyberSecurity Insiders

After admitting that its source code related to its windows operating system could have been stolen in SolarWind hack of 2020, tech giant Microsoft has issued a fresh warning that a cyber attack apparently originating from China could have taken down some of its Exchange Server software using customers across the world.

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U.S. Cyber Command Operation Targets ‘Real-life Cyber Threats’

CyberSecurity Insiders

Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) task force has conducted “its first offensive cyber effect operation against real-life cyber threats.” News of the operation comes on the heels of a White House summit in August with technology, finance, energy and education leaders to discuss ways to bolster cybersecurity. Taking Action.