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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Schneier on Security

of the Cybersecurity Framework: The CSF 2.0, which supports implementation of the National Cybersecurity Strategy , has an expanded scope that goes beyond protecting critical infrastructure, such as hospitals and power plants, to all organizations in any sector. NIST has released version 2.0 ’s newly added Govern function.

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What Exactly is CyberSecurity?

Joseph Steinberg

CyberSecurity. From a practical standpoint, cybersecurity means quite different things to different people in different situations, a phenomenon that leads not only to extremely varied cybersecurity policies, procedures, and practices, but also to different understandings of the word cybersecurity itself.

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On the Cybersecurity Jobs Shortage

Schneier on Security

In April, Cybersecurity Ventures reported on extreme cybersecurity job shortage: Global cybersecurity job vacancies grew by 350 percent, from one million openings in 2013 to 3.5 million in 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. The number of unfilled jobs leveled off in 2022, and remains at 3.5

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NIST Releases Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: What’s Next?

Lohrman on Security

Many global cyber teams are analyzing cyber defense gaps now that the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 has been released. How will this guidance move the protection needle?

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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024

We’ve recently looked back at what happened within cybersecurity in 2023. In this eBook—with some guidance from the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Forecast 2024—we will delve into some of the most anticipated trends, threats, and cutting-edge solutions that are set to define the cybersecurity landscape in the months ahead.

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Cibersegurança Para Leigos: Best-Selling “Cybersecurity For Dummies” Book Now Available In Portuguese

Joseph Steinberg

Cybersecurity For Dummies , the best-selling cybersecurity book written for general audiences by Joseph Steinberg , is now available in Portuguese. The book also shows people how to recover if they have already suffered a malware infection or data breach, or otherwise had their cybersecurity undermined.

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“Cybersecurity For Dummies” Second Edition Now Available

Joseph Steinberg

The second edition of Cybersecurity For Dummies , Joseph Steinberg’s best-selling introductory-level book about cybersecurity, is now available. And, of course, all versions of CyberSecurity For Dummies will also help guide you in the event that your information has already been compromised. Basic cybersecurity concepts.

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The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software

How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely.

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5 Key Findings From the 2023 FBI Internet Crime Report

In this eBook, we will look at the 2023 report and explore the most important cybersecurity stats and how to prevent them. The annual FBI Crime Report provides detailed statistics on crime at the national, state, and local levels.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Today’s technology leaders play a more strategic role in establishing cybersecurity strategy for their organizations. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?”

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Beware of Pixels & Trackers on U.S. Healthcare Websites

This report offers insights for cybersecurity, compliance, and privacy executives at healthcare organizations, as well as for policymakers and auditors.

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How Preparation and Strategy Can Be Used to Fight and Defeat Any Ransomware Attack

Speaker: Karl Camilleri, Cloud Services Product Manager at phoenixNAP

It’s mindboggling, but right now for 49% of respondents, cybersecurity is their primary business concern. As a result, data protection needs to be a concern for most banks, businesses, and information technology specialists.

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Cover Your SaaS: How to Overcome Security Challenges and Risks For Your Organization

Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster

In this webinar, Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster, will outline the interconnected relationship between SaaS apps and IT & security teams, along with several actionable solutions to overcome the new difficulties facing your organization.