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Turn Out the Lights, the Cyber Attack Is Over. Not Quite

SecureWorld News

On April 11, 2024, Leicester City Council in the United Kingdom fell victim to a major cyberattack that crippled many of its systems and services. One of the most visible impacts was on the city's street lighting system. Council staff were unable to remotely control or fix the lighting systems as the malware had locked them out.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Krista Arndt

SecureWorld News

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Krista Arndt is the Chief Information Security Officer for United Musculoskeletal Partners (UMP). In taking on a leadership role as a program manager in the U.S.

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2021 Security Outcomes Study: Stress Relief for CISOs

Cisco Security

This intensification of our digital life, with shopping, work, leisure, and several other activities that we were able to take into the networks, just shed more light on a confrontation that needs to be collective and global – the fight against cyber threats and crimes. Building a Cybersecurity Platform for the Future.

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The Cyber Insurance Landscape Has Grown More Complicated

SecureWorld News

When considering adding a cyber insurance policy, organizations, both public and private, must weigh the pros and cons of having insurance to cover against harm caused by a cybersecurity incident. Compliance: Certain industries and jurisdictions require organizations to have cyber insurance or to meet certain cybersecurity standards.

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5 Trends to Watch for Cybersecurity in 2023

SecureWorld News

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, cybersecurity remains a top priority for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. Let's take a look at what the experts are saying should be on everyone's mind as we enter a new year. I t will be crucial for everyone to stay informed and prepared. It nails it perfectly.

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Cyber certification program for SMBs emphasizes leadership, reducing risk

SC Magazine

A merchant throws salt on an icy sidewalk along Main Street in Wilmington, Ohio. A new training and certification program seeks to help individuals at small businesses feel more confident as they take steps to secure their digital environment. But in this case, “the emphasis on cyber leadership in this program is a useful one.

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Cyber CEO: The Cybersecurity Skills Gap – How to Address it Now and in the Future

Herjavec Group

The cybersecurity skills gap has continued to be a problem – one that’s only gotten worse due to the pandemic and digital transformation that most organizations recently experienced. When faced with a problem this big, I like to deal with it one step at a time. The Long Term Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Solution.