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Nurturing Our Cyber Talent

IT Security Guru

In the eyes of many, the war on cybercrime is being lost. Ransomware, identity theft, and other cybercrime is on the rise. We do not have enough people with the right skills to tackle the persistent and growing level of cybercrime. From Apprentices to Analysts, Security Awareness Trainers to Architects, we need you!

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NEW TECH: CyCognito employs offensive bot network to put companies a step a head of attackers

The Last Watchdog

Threat actors simply seek out the endless fresh attack vectors arising as an unintended consequence of digital transformation. Botnets at the time were just emerging; they’ve since become entrenched as the engine that drives all of cybercrime. Today we’re in the throes of digital transformation.

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CIO in the Age of AI: A Title Under Threat?

SecureWorld News

However, as technology has become more complex and pervasive, the CIO's role has expanded to encompass a broader range of responsibilities, including: Strategic IT leadership: CIOs are now expected to be strategic leaders, driving the organization's digital transformation agenda and aligning IT initiatives with business goals.

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State of the Industry: Where Is Cybersecurity Headed in 2022?

SecureWorld News

In what was a record year for cybercrime, we also saw a record year for investments and mergers and acquisitions. Sub-Sectors to Watch - Identification management, threat hunting, managed XDR, vulnerability management, and security awareness training sub-sectors are all expected to grow significantly.

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Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :)

Security Boulevard

We should not be focused so much on the organization’s Return on investment or Return on asset around security spending; we should consider for a moment that with every significant security awareness training, every adaptive control, and every security policy only makes the task “of being hacked” even more expensive for the cybercriminals.

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The Impact of AI on Social Engineering Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

Even the most security-aware and technologically apt teams can fall victim to a sophisticated attack like this. This is why organizations have sought to upskill their teams and outsourced contractors in critical areas like DevOps or project management in proper cyber awareness.

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Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658

Security Boulevard

The post Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658 appeared first on Security Boulevard. When will it end? Russia takes down Kyivstar cellular system, Ukraine destroys Russian tax system.

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